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Author:   Maggie B. Gale ,  Gilli Bush-Bailey ,  Kate Dorney ,  Maggie B. Gale
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.930kg
ISBN:  

9780719082047

ISBN 10:   0719082048
Pages:   672
Publication Date:   01 March 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Acknowledgements List of illustrations Section I: Plays Edited with an Overview and Introduction by Maggie B. Gale 1 Georgina Weldon, Not Alone (1886) 1.1 Clothilde Graves A Mother of Three (1896) 1.2 Edith Lyttelton, Warp and Woof (1904) 1.3 Elizabeth Robins, Votes for Women (1907) 1.4 Elizabeth Baker, Edith (1912) 1.5 Rachel Crothers, Ourselves (1913) 1.6 Marie Stopes, Our Ostriches (1923) 1.7 Sophie Treadwell, Machinal (1928) 1.8 Aimée and Phillip Stuart, Nine Till Six (1930) 1.9 Zora Neale Hurston, Lawing and Jawing and Poker (1931) 1.10 G. B. Stern, The Man Who Pays The Piper (1931) Section II: Monologues Edited with an Introduction by Gilli Bush-Bailey 2 May Isabel Fisk ‘The Art of Giving a Monologue’ (Date of Publication: 1914) 2.1 May Isabel Fisk, At the Theatre (Date of Publication: 1907) 2.2 Beatrice Herford, At the Opticians (Date of Publication: 1927) 2.3 Josephine A. M. Morris The Home-Coming of Jack O’Neill (Date of Publication: 1913) 2.4 Mabel Constanduros, Cheering up Maria (Date of Publication: 1927) 2.5 Jackie ‘Moms’ Mabley, from Live at the Greek Theatre 2.6 Ruth Draper Doctors and Diets (Date of Publication: 1960) -- .

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Maggie B. Gale is Professor and Chair in Drama at The University of Manchester. Gilli Bush-Bailey is Senior Lecturer and Head of the Drama and Theatre Department at Royal Holloway, University of London.

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