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The fat female body is a unique construction in American culture that has been understood in various ways during the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
Women in American Theatre
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Pages: 602
Authors: Helen Krich Chinoy
Categories: Drama
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Authors: Emily Klein
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-24 - Publisher: Routledge

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American adaptations of Aristophanes’ enduring comedy Lysistrata have used laughter to critique sex, war, and feminism for nearly a century. Unlike almost any
Dancing Women
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Authors: Sally Banes
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Women in the American Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Faye E. Dudden
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Through a series of biographical sketches of female performers and managers, Dudden provides a discussion of the conflicted messages conveyed by the early theat