Women's comedic art as social revolution

"This pioneering volume tells the stories of five women who have created revolutionary forms of comic performance and discourse that defy the flagrant prejudices about women and feminists. The artists include 16th-century performer Isabella Andreini, 17th-century improviser Catherine Biancolelli, 20th-century Italian playwright Franca Rame, and contemporary performance artists Deb Margolin and Kimberly Dark"--Provided by publisher.

Year

2012

Language

English

Publisher

McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers

Editions

1

Pages

259

ISBN

9780786460724

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