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Staging Subversions: The Performance-within-a-Play in French Classical Theater defines a new type of metadrama using Le Tartuffe as its paradigm and explores th
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Staging Violence explores gender violence in Spanish early modern short theater. This book deals with domestic violence against women, extortion of prostitutes,
Women's Comedic Art as Social Revolution
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Pages: 269
Authors: Domnica Radulescu
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Though comic women have existed since the days of Baubo, the mythic figure of sexual humor, they have been neglected by scholars and critics. This pioneering vo
Drama and
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Authors: K. Scott Baker
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This monograph details Gutzkow's recurring use of performance-within-the-play as a means of encouraging an active, political response by the audience. He incorp
Staging the Renaissance
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: David Scott Kastan
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The essays in Staging the Renaissance show the theatre to be the site of a rich confluence of cultural forces, the place where social meanings are both formed a