Feminist Comedy argues that the development of modern feminist thought is closely linked to theatrical comedy.
Through analysis of plays by Catherine Clive, Frances Brooke, Frances Burney, Hannah Cowley, and Elizabeth Inchbald, the book demonstrates that these authors turned to comedy as a site of feminist critique, practice, and experimentation.
Publisher: University of Delaware Press Author(s): Willow White Illustration(s): 5 color and 11 B-W images Number of pages: 214 Collection: EARLY MODERN FEMINISMS Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 155 x 235 x 17 Cover type: Paperback.
Publisher | University of |
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Author(s) | Willow |
Illustration(s) | 5 color and 11 |
Number of pages | 214 |
Collection | Early |
Publication date | 2024 |
Dimensions | 155 x 235 x 17 |
Cover type | Paperback |