The Dolls' Revolution: Australian Theatre and Cultural Imagination
- ISBN-10
- 1740970888
- ISBN-13
- 9781740970884
- Category
- Theater
- Pages
- 415
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Authors
- Rachel Fensham, Denise Varney, Maryrose Casey
Description
This provocative new study of Australian theatre focuses on women writers who have changed our ways of seeing Australian culture. They include Hannie Rayson on the sisterhood, Joanna Murray-Smith on generation F, Jenny Kemp on desire, Katherine Thomson on working girls, Jane Harrison on the stolen generation, Leah Purcell on black chics and Beatrix Christian on miscegenation -- Back cover.
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