The Politics of Gender in Early American Theater : Revolutionary Dramatists and Theatrical Practices

The Politics of Gender in Early American Theater Revolutionary Dramatists and Theatrical Practices

In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the American theater emerged as a crucial cultural space for debates around gender stereotypes, gendered conduct, sexual desire, the politics of intimacy and domesticity, female authorship, as well as the complex intersections of gender and other markers of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Backlisttransformation EOSC Future funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Lippert, Leopold editor (editor), Poole, Ralph J. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2022
Bielefeld : [2022]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:American studies (Transcript (Firm))
Materias:
Theatre; Early America; American Revolution; Gender; Feminism; America; History of Theatre; American Studies; Gender Studies; Theatre Studies;
America.
American Revolution.
American Studies.
Early America.
Feminism.
Gender Studies.
Gender.
History of Theatre.
Theatre Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Introduction 7 The Male Stage 27 Liminal Spaces 47 Partisan Allegories of Race and Desire 69 American Theater and the Quest for a Republican Identity 97 The Theatricality of Sexual Difference in Late-Eighteenth-Century America 119 Sowing the Seeds of Virtue 143 Porous Spheres in Time of War 163 "O'er us, rovers free" 179 Contributors 211

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