王政復古以前イングランドの女性役者 Women Players in England, 1500-1660 : Beyond the All-Male Stage (Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama)

Brown, Pamela Allen (EDT)/ Parolin, Peter (EDT)

Ashgate Pub Co（2005/12発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 329 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780754609537
• DDC分類 792.082094209031

基本説明

Challenges the assumption that the stage was 'all male' in early modern England. The editors and contributors argue that the pervasiveness of female performance affected cultural production, even on the professional London stages that used men and boys for women's parts.

Full Description

Women were never members of professional troupes in early modern England, but literature and drama scholars here show that the royal, aristocratic, common, and foreign women on stage were not exceptions, and that women players were a lively presence on stage whose impact on culture and drama was profound. From a 2000 seminar of the Shakespeare Asso