Drawing on feminist cultural materialist theories and historiographies, Treading the Bawds analyzes the collaboration between actresses Elizabeth Barry and Anne Bracegirdle and women playwrights such
This groundbreaking anthology, part of the Women, Theatre and Performance series, brings together an extraordinary mix of one-act and full length plays and solo performance texts written by women. Inc
Women, Work and the Theater, 1660–1830: Stage Mothers expands the discussion of eighteenth-century women’s social and dramatic roles by demonstrating the complicated, contradictory, and celebratory fa