Gender and modern Irish drama /
Gender and Modern Irish Drama argues that the representations of sacrificial violence central to the work of the Abbey playwrights are intimately linked with constructions of gender and sexuality. Susan Cannon Harris goes beyond an examination of the relationship between Irish national drama and Iri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2002.
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Colección: | Drama and performance studies ;
v. 14. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Gender and Modern Irish Drama argues that the representations of sacrificial violence central to the work of the Abbey playwrights are intimately linked with constructions of gender and sexuality. Susan Cannon Harris goes beyond an examination of the relationship between Irish national drama and Irish nationalist politics to the larger question of the way national identity and gender identity are constructed through each other. Radically redefining the context in which the Abbey plays were performed, Harr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 307 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-295) and index. |
ISBN: | 0253109736 9780253109736 0253341175 9780253341174 |