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1、ThisCompanionaddressestheworkofwomenplaywrightsinBritainthroughoutthetwentiethcentury.Thechaptersexplorethehistorical,political,andtheatricalcontextsinwhichwomenhavewrittenforthetheatreandexaminetheworkofindividualplaywrightsThevolumebringstogetheratransatlanticteam
2、offeministtheatrescholarsandpractitioners.Achronologicalsectiononplaywritingfromthe1920stothe1970sisfollowedbychapterswhichraiseissuesofnationalityandidentity.Latersectionsquestionacceptednotionsofthecanonandincludechaptersonnon-mainstreamwriting,includingblackandle
3、sbianperformance.Eachsectionisintroducedbytheeditors,whoprovideanarrativeoverviewofacenturyofwomen'sdramaandathoroughchronologyofplaywriting,setinpoliticalcontext.ThecollectionincludesessaysontheindividualwritersCarylChurchill,SarahDaniels,PamGems,andTimberlakeWerte
4、nbakeraswellasextensivedocumen-tationofcontemporaryplaywritinginWales,Scotland,andNorthernIreland,including®guressuchasLizLochheadandAnneDevlinelaineastonisProfessorofTheatreStudiesatLancasterUniversity.SheisauthorofSarahBernhardt:AFrenchActressontheEnglishStage(198
5、9),AnIntroductiontoFeminismandTheatre(1995),CarylChurchill(1997),andFeministTheatrePractice(1999).janellereineltisProfessorofTheatreandDanceattheUniversityofCalifornia,Davis.ShehaseditedTheatreJournalandherbooksincludeAfterBrecht:BritishEpicTheatre(1994),CriticalThe
6、oryandPerformance(1992),co-editedwithJosephRoach,andthecollectionCruciblesofCrisis:PerformanceandSocialChange(1996).CAMBRIDGECOMPANIONSTOLITERATURETheCambridgeCompaniontoGreekTragedyTheCambridgeCompaniontoEdithWhartoneditedbyP.E.EasterlingeditedbyMillicentBellTheCam
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8、geCompaniontoWaltWhitmanTheCambridgeCompaniontoDanteeditedbyEzraGreenspaneditedbyRachelJacoffTheCambridgeCompaniontoErnestHemingwayTheCamb