Masking the drama: a space for revolution in aphra behn’s «the rover» and «the feign’d courtezans»
Auteur :
Arena, Tiziana Febronia
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
ISBN :
9783034326483
Date de publication :
13 avr. 2017
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
240 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
The book pursues an in-depth investigation of the process whereby female identity was performatively negotiated on the Restoration stage by women playwrights such as Aphra Behn and of how a new articulation of social space contributed to the formation of a potentially emancipatory sense of gendered selfhood.