Languages of Theatre Shaped by Women.

Addressing issues of feminism and representation, this book provides a fresh and thorough consideration of the status and potential of Women's theatre today. The authors explore a range of different approaches to the languages of theatre, including translation and interpretation of the art form...

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Main Author: Gay, Jane de
Other Authors: Goodman, Elizbeth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Intellect, 2001.
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Summary:Addressing issues of feminism and representation, this book provides a fresh and thorough consideration of the status and potential of Women's theatre today. The authors explore a range of different approaches to the languages of theatre, including translation and interpretation of the art form, along with languages, performance work, body language and gesture. Considered alongside the related social issues of race, class and dialect, the following questions emerge: What is the role of language in theatre today? Whose language is English; what other languages do women making theatre use?
Physical Description:1 online resource (202 pages)
ISBN:9781841508788
1841508780
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.