{"product_id":"auto-biography-and-identity-women-theatre-performance-women-theatre-and-performance-9780719063336","title":"Auto  Biography and Identity Women theatre","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book looks at how a range of women in the theatre - actors, managers, writers and live artists -  have used, and still use, autobiography and performance as both a means of expression and control of their private and public selves on the page and on the stage from the late eighteenth century to the present day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eNotes on contributors\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction - Women, theatre and performance: Auto\/biography and performance - Maggie B. Gale \u0026amp; Viv Gardner\u003cbr\u003ePart 1: Telling tales: Autobiographic strategies\u003cbr\u003e1. The three nobodies: Autobiographical strategies in the work of Alma Ellerslie, Kitty Marion and Ina Rozant - Viv Gardner\u003cbr\u003e2. The disappearing subject in Susan Glaspell's auto\/biographical theatre - Nicola Shaugnessy\u003cbr\u003eImag(in)ing a life: Adrienne Kennedy's 'People Who Led to My Plays' and 'Deadly Triplets' - Elaine Aston\u003cbr\u003ePart 2: The professional\/confessional self\u003cbr\u003e3. The way to the world: Emma Robinson and the dilemmas of identity - Susan Croft\u003cbr\u003e4. Lena Ashwell and auto\/biographical negotiations of the professional self - Maggie B. Gale\u003cbr\u003e5. Tilly Wedekind and Lulu: The role of her life or the role in her life? - Bella Merlin\u003cbr\u003e6. Troubling identities: Claire Dowie's 'Why is John Lennon Wearing a Skirt?' - Gabriele Griffin\u003cbr\u003ePart 3: Auto\/biography. Identity and performance\u003cbr\u003e7. Latina theatre and performance: Acts of exposure - Caridad Svich\u003cbr\u003e8. Being her: presence, absence and performance in the art of Janet Cardiff and Tracy Emin - Jen Harvie \u003cbr\u003e9. Peforming lesbians: Constructing the self, constructing the community - Dee Heddon\u003cbr\u003e10. Re(ci)petoires of the self: Autobiographical aspects of Bobby Baker's performance works. Bobby Baker interview - Catharine Maclean Hopkins\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037294133591,"sku":"9780719063336","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/auto-biography-and-identity-women-theatre-performance-women-theatre-and-performance-9780719063336","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}