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Masterpieces by Elaine Aston 9781474218061
Booksplease Price: £12.83You are not at liberty to avenge the pornography industry in this country. We have the censorship laws for that. Masterpieces opens on three couples having dinner in a restaurant, exchanging... -
An Introduction to Feminism and Theatre by Elaine Aston
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99At last an accessible and intelligent introduction to the energising and challenging relationship between feminism and theatre. In this clear and enlightening book, Aston discusses wide-ranging... -
Restaging Feminisms by Elaine Aston 9783030405885
Booksplease Price: £50.86Restaging Feminisms offers a re-encounter with the tripartite modelling of liberal, radical, and socialist feminisms foundational to establishing feminist approaches to theatre. This lucid account of... -
Restaging Feminisms by Elaine Aston 9783030405915
Booksplease Price: £50.90Restaging Feminisms offers a re-encounter with the tripartite modelling of liberal, radical, and socialist feminisms foundational to establishing feminist approaches to theatre. This lucid account of... -
Caryl Churchill by Elaine Aston 9780746312087
RRP: £18.69Booksplease Price: £14.24The volume traces the scope and development of Caryl Churchill's theatre from her early writing for radio and television, through her stage career of the 1970s and 1980s to her recent major success... -
DC Arc Analysis by Elaine Aston 9781349154159
Booksplease Price: £46.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349154159Author Elaine AstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher... -
The Cambridge Companion to Caryl Churchill by Elaine Aston 9780521493222
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £74.63Caryl Churchill's plays are internationally performed, studied and acclaimed by practitioners, theatre scholars, critics and audiences alike. With fierce imagination the plays dramatise the anxieties... -
The Cambridge Companion to Caryl Churchill by Elaine Aston 9780521728942
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £22.92Caryl Churchill's plays are internationally performed, studied and acclaimed by practitioners, theatre scholars, critics and audiences alike. With fierce imagination the plays dramatise the anxieties... -
Feminist Theatre Practice: A Handbook by Elaine Aston 9780415139250
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Feminist Theatre Practice: A Handbook is a helpful, practical guide to theatre-making which explores the different ways of representing gender. Best-selling author, Elaine Aston, takes the reader... -
Caryl Churchill's Eco-Socialist Feminism by Elaine Aston 9781009534239
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.52Pivotal to Caryl Churchill's What If If Only (2021) is the ghost of a democratic future that never happened. Framed by What If If Only, if-only yearnings for a democratic future are seminal to this... -
Theatre as Sign System: A Semiotics of Text and Performance by Elaine Aston
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99This invaluable student handbook is the first detailed guide to explain in detail the relationship between the drama text and the theory and practice of drama in performance. Beginning at the... -
Caryl Churchill's Eco-Socialist Feminism by Elaine Aston 9781009534246
Booksplease Price: £56.67Pivotal to Caryl Churchill's What If If Only (2021) is the ghost of a democratic future that never happened. Framed by What If If Only, if-only yearnings for a democratic future are seminal to this... -
Feminist Theatre - Then and Now: celebrating 50 years by Elaine Aston 9781913641382
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorElaine Aston is Professor of Theatre at Lancaster University. She has a distinguished record of publication... -
The Cambridge Companion to Modern British Women Playwrights by Elaine Aston 9780521595339
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.92This Companion, first published in 2000, addresses the work of women playwrights in Britain throughout the twentieth century. The chapters explore the historical and theatrical contexts in which... -
The Cambridge Companion to Modern British Women Playwrights by Elaine Aston 9780521594226
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £74.93This Companion, first published in 2000, addresses the work of women playwrights in Britain throughout the twentieth century. The chapters explore the historical and theatrical contexts in which... -
Feminist Views on the English Stage: Women Playwrights, 1990-2000 by Elaine Aston 9780521800037
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £85.26Feminist Views on the English Stage, first published in 2003, is an exciting and insightful study on drama from a feminist perspective, one that challenges an idea of the 1990s as a 'post-feminist'... -
Theatre as Sign System: A Semiotics of Text and Performance by Elaine Aston 9780415049320 [USED COPY]
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £1.98This invaluable student handbook is the first detailed guide to explain in detail the relationship between the drama text and the theory and practice of drama in performance. Beginning at the... -
Feminist Views on the English Stage: Women Playwrights, 1990-2000 by Elaine Aston 9780521804677
Booksplease Price: £32.12Feminist Views on the English Stage, first published in 2003, is an exciting and insightful study on drama from a feminist perspective, one that challenges an idea of the 1990s as a 'post-feminist'... -
Feminism and Theatre by Sue-Ellen Case 9780230521186
Booksplease Price: £36.44This classic study is both an introduction to, and an overview of, the relationship between feminism and theatre. The reissued edition features a new Foreword by Elaine Aston who examines the context... -
Pulp and Other Plays by Tasha Fairbanks by Tash Fairbanks
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.69Pulp and other Plays by Tasha Fairbanks is an anthology of plays which were written for the British group Siren Theatre Company, a lesbian theatre collective founded in 1979 by women from the punk... -
Theatre and Feminism by Kim Solga
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.43Theatre & Feminism tells the story of the movement known as feminist performance theory. It explores key debates from its 40-year history, engages with the work of groundbreaking thinkers including... -
Black South African Women: An Anthology of Plays Kathy Perkins 9780415182447
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.14This is the first anthology to focus exclusively on the lives of Black South African women. This collection represents the work of both female and male writers, including national and international... -
A Good Night Out for the Girls: Popular Feminisms in Contemporary Theatre and Performance by E. Aston 9780230281035
Booksplease Price: £46.28Moving across the boundaries of mainstream and experimental circuits, from the affective pleasures of commercially successful shows such as Calendar Girls and Mamma Mia! to the feminist possibilities... -
Difference In View: Women And Modernism by Gabriele Griffin
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94This collection of essays challenges conceptions of "high" modernism, its preoccupation with style at the expense of issues such as race, class and gender, and its exclusive focus both on... -
Caryl Churchill's "Top Girls" by Alicia Tycer 9780826495563
Booksplease Price: £23.81Caryl Churchill is widely considered to be one of the most innovative playwrights to haveemerged in post-war British theatre. Identified as a socialist feminist writer, she is one of the few British... -
Contemporary French Theatre and Performance by Clare Finburgh 9780230580510
Booksplease Price: £46.28This is the first book to explore the relationship between experimental theatre and performance making in France. Reflecting the recent return to aesthetics and politics in French theory, it focuses... -
Feminist Futures?: Theatre, Performance, Theory by G. Harris 9781403945327
Booksplease Price: £90.56This work is a timely contribution to the debates surrounding feminism, theatre and performance. The excellent, cross-generational mix of theatre scholars and practitioners engaging in lively,... -
Feminist Futures?: Theatre, Performance, Theory by G. Harris 9781403945334
Booksplease Price: £90.56This work is a timely contribution to the debates surrounding feminism, theatre and performance. The excellent, cross-generational mix of theatre scholars and practitioners engaging in lively,... -
The Only Way Home is Through the Show: Performance Work of Lois Weaver by Lois Weaver 9781783205349
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.74Lois Weaver is one of the world's leading figures in feminist and lesbian performance, a true pioneer in the growing field. This book offers the first book-length assessment of her career and work,... -
The Political Theatre of David Edgar: Negotiation and Retrieval by Janelle Reinelt 9780521509688
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £54.19David Edgar's writings address the most basic questions of how humans organize and govern themselves in modern societies. This study brings together the disciplines of political philosophy and... -
The Political Theatre of David Edgar: Negotiation and Retrieval by Janelle Reinelt 9781108701617
Booksplease Price: £32.12David Edgar's writings address the most basic questions of how humans organize and govern themselves in modern societies. This study brings together the disciplines of political philosophy and... -
Representing Lives: Women and Auto/biography by Alison Donnell 9780312226671
Booksplease Price: £90.86Representing Lives: Women and Auto/biography is an eclectic and comprehensive collection of essays, exploring contemporary issues and debates concerning women's auto-biographical representations from... -
The Cambridge Companion to British Theatre since 1945 by Jen Harvie 9781108432382
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £22.92British theatre underwent a vast transformation and expansion in the decades after World War II. This Companion explores the historical, political, and social contexts and conditions that not only... -
The Theatre of Timberlake Wertenbaker by Sophie Bush 9781408184790
Booksplease Price: £32.38The Theatre of Timberlake Wertenbaker offers the first comprehensive overview of Wertenbaker's playwriting career which spans more than thirty years of stage plays. It considers the contexts of their... -
Performing the 'New' Europe: Identities, Feelings and Politics in the Eurovision Song Contest by Karen Fricker 9780230299924
Booksplease Price: £111.14This fascinating and lively volume makes the case that the Eurovision Song Contest is an arena for European identification in which both national solidarity and participation in a European identity... -
Performing the 'New' Europe: Identities, Feelings and Politics in the Eurovision Song Contest by Karen Fricker 9781349335596
Booksplease Price: £110.47This fascinating and lively volume makes the case that the Eurovision Song Contest is an arena for European identification in which both national solidarity and participation in a European identity... -
Performance Practice and Process: Contemporary (Women) Practitioners by B. Reynolds 9780230001558
Booksplease Price: £36.44Drawing on hands-on experience from workshops and interviews, this innovative book explores the work of eight gender aware theatre and performance artists and companies. The authors offer rare... -
Male Trouble: Masculinity and the Performance of Crisis F. Walsh 9780230579699
Booksplease Price: £95.78A rich analysis of the discourses and figurations of 'crisis masculinity' around the turn of the twenty-first century, working at the intersection of performance and cultural studies and looking at... -
Male Trouble: Masculinity and the Performance of Crisis by F. Walsh 9781349368242
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £95.78A rich analysis of the discourses and figurations of 'crisis masculinity' around the turn of the twenty-first century, working at the intersection of performance and cultural studies and looking at... -
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Plays by Women: The Early Twenty-First Century by Penny Farfan 9780472074358
Booksplease Price: £75.55This book foregrounds some of the ways in which women playwrights from across a range of contexts and working in a variety of forms and styles are illuminating the contemporary world while also...