Performance and Femininity in Eighteenth-Century German Women's Writing : The Impossible Act /

In this book, Wendy Arons examines how women writers used theater and performance to investigate the problem of female subjectivity and to intervene in the dominant discourse about ideal femininity. Arons shows how contemporary demands for sincerity and authenticity placed a peculiar burden on women...

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Main Author:	Arons, Wendy (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Series:	Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.
Subjects:	Popular Science. European Literature. Literature, general. Popular Science in Education. Theatre History. Education. European literature. Literature. Popular works. Theater > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book