Irish Women Dramatists: 1908-2001

Irish women dramatists have long faced an uphill challenge in getting the recognition and audience of their male counterparts. There are more female playwrights now than ever before, but they are often ignored by mainstream theatres. Kearney and Headrick strive to shift the spotlight with Irish Women Dramatists. The plays collected in this volume represent a cross-section of the excellent dramatic output of Irish women writing in the twentieth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815633750
• ISBN13: 9780815633754
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"