Modern Drama by Women

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1、ModernDramabyWomen1880s±1930sModernDramabyWomen1880s±1930soffersthefirstdirectevidencethatwomenplaywrightshelpedcreatethemovementknownasªmoderndramaº.ItcontainstwelveplaysbywomenfromtheAmericas,EuropeandAsia,spanninganationalandstylisticrangefromSwedishrealismtoRussiansymbolism.Sixoftheseplaysar

2、eappearingintheirfirstEnglish-languagetranslation.Playwrightsinclude:·AnneCharlotteLefflerEdgren(Sweden)·AmeliaRosselli(Italy)·ElsaBernstein(Germany)·ElizabethRobins(Britain)·MarieLenéru(France)·AlfonsinaStorni(Argentina)·HellaWuolijoki(Finland)·HasegawaShiguré(Japan)·Rachilde(France)·ZinaidaGip

3、pius(Russia)·DjunaBarnes(USA)·MaritaBonner(USA)Thisgroundbreakinganthologychallengesthetraditionalcanon.Intheseplays,theNewWomanrepresentsherselfandhercrisesinallofthestylesandgenresavailabletothemoderndramatist.Unprecedentedindiversityandscope,itisacollectionwhichnoscholar,studentorloverofmoder

4、ndramacanaffordtomiss.KatherineE.Kelly,anAssociateProfessorofEnglishatTexasA&MUniversity,haswrittenonG.B.ShawandtheWomen'sSuffragemovement,theWomen'sTheatreof1913±18,andtheplaysofTomStoppard.SheiscurrentlyworkingonastudyoftheActresses'FranchiseLeague,1908±18.ModernDramabyWomen1880s±1930sAnintern

5、ationalanthologyEditedbyKatherineE.KellyLondonandNewYorkFirstpublished1996byRoutledge11NewFetterLane,LondonEC4P4EESimultaneouslypublishedintheUSAandCanadabyRoutledge29West35thStreet,NewYork,NY10001RoutledgeisanInternationalThomsonPublishingCompanyIPThiseditionpublishedintheTaylor&Francise-Librar

6、y,2005.ªTopurchaseyourowncopyofthisoranyofTaylor&FrancisorRoutledge'scollectionofthousandsofeBookspleasegotowww.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.ºThiscollectionandIntroduction©1996KatherineE.Kelly;individualplaytranslationsandintroductions©individualcontributorsTheCrystalSpiderbyRachilde©EdithSilve.TheDov

7、ebyDjunaBarnes©TheAuthorsLeagueFund,NewYork,asliteraryexecutoroftheEstateofDjunaBarnes.ThePurpleFlowerbyMaritaBonner©TheCrisis.VotesforWomenbyElizabethRobins©MabelSmith.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybeprintedorreprodu