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Violence Against Women in Early Modern Performance

Invisible Acts

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Focusing on iconic English theatre texts like Titus Andronicus and The Changeling, this book explores the historical erasure of rape and violence against women in early modern times. It delves into the political and ethical implications of representing these themes in contemporary performances, highlighting the ongoing relevance of these issues in the 20th and 21st centuries. The new Preface in the paperback edition further enriches the discussion, making it a critical examination of gender and violence in theatre history.

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Violence Against Women in Early Modern Performance, Kim Solga

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Pubblicato
2013
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(In brossura),
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Titolo
Violence Against Women in Early Modern Performance
Sottotitolo
Invisible Acts
Lingua
Inglese
Autori
Kim Solga
Pubblicato
2013
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
212
ISBN10
1137274719
ISBN13
9781137274717
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Descrizione
Focusing on iconic English theatre texts like Titus Andronicus and The Changeling, this book explores the historical erasure of rape and violence against women in early modern times. It delves into the political and ethical implications of representing these themes in contemporary performances, highlighting the ongoing relevance of these issues in the 20th and 21st centuries. The new Preface in the paperback edition further enriches the discussion, making it a critical examination of gender and violence in theatre history.