Sisters in sin: brothel drama in america, 1900–1920
Auteur :
Johnson, Katie N.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521105132
Date de publication :
19 mars 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
420 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A unique contribution to the study of American theatre, Sisters in Sin recovers a slice of theatre history in demonstrating how the prostitute was central to American realist theatre. Introducing previously unexamined archival documents and unpublished play scripts, Johnson provides an original examination of the forgotten 'brothel drama'.