| Blowing Up the Skirt of History: Recovered and Reanimated Plays by Early Canadian Women Dramatists, 1876-1920 Contributor(s): Bird, Kym (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0228003326 ISBN-13: 9780228003328 Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Canadian - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.2" W x 9.2" (1.50 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From history and politics to fantasy and farce, the first flourish of women's theatre in Canada questioned the discourses that formed and informed ideas of gender, sex, and sexuality. This book revives ten theatrical comedies that staged the promise of social change. |