Feminist Rereadings of Modern American Drama
- ISBN-10
- 0838633595
- ISBN-13
- 9780838633595
- Category
- Drama / American / General
- Pages
- 249
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
- Author
- June Schlueter
Description
Contributors present a revisioning of familiar texts that encourages a fuller understanding of the gender ideology of American literature and culture. Includes rereadings in feminist terms of plays by Eugene O'Neill, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Edward Albee, and Sam Shepard.
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