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Susan Glaspell's Poetics and Politics of Rebellion /

"A pioneer of American modern drama and founding member of the Provincetown Players, Susan Glaspell (1876-1948) wrote plays of a kind that Robert Brustein defines as a "drama of revolt," an expression of the dramatists' discontent with the prevailing social, political, and artist...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Jouve, Emeline, 1982- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Susan Glaspell's Drama of Denunciation; One. "A Jury of One's Peers": Unjust Justice; Two. "The Angel in the House": Patriarchy, Traditions, and Female Alienation; Three. "A Just War": The Disintegration of American Values; Part II: Susan Glaspell's Drama of Resistance; Four. The Idealist Rebels: Fighting in the Name of the Community; Five. The Individualist Rebels: Standing Up on the Margins of the Community; Six. "The Madwoman in the Tower": Rebelling against the Community; Part III: Susan Glaspell's Drama of Hope.
  • Seven. Sharing and Bonding: SisterhoodEight. "Feeling Something Together as Never Before": National Solidarity; Nine. The Paradox of Self-Sacrifice: Self-Sacrifice as Self-Empowerment; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index.