Staging Motherhood
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Staging Motherhood

British Women Playwrights, 1956 to the Present

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eBook - PDF

Staging Motherhood

British Women Playwrights, 1956 to the Present

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Focusing on post-1956 British women playwrights, this book questions to what extent transformations in women's lives have impacted on theatre. Contributing to a range of discourses, including gender studies, cultural studies and theatre and performance studies, this timely volume is crucial to our understanding of women's drama in this period.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Staging Motherhood
  3. Contents
  4. List of Illustrations
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Introduction
  7. 1 Rethinking Motherhood: Instances of Proto-Feminism
  8. 2 Irreversible Choice: Female Professional Success
  9. 3 Challenging the Bond: Mothers versus Daughters
  10. 4 Daughters as Mothers: The Teenager as Potential Parent
  11. 5 Maternal Desire Against the Odds
  12. 6 Alternative Dramaturgies: Rewriting the Maternal Body
  13. Conclusions
  14. Notes
  15. Bibliography
  16. Index