Notelets of Filth: A Companion Reader to Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's Emilia (Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies)

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Synopsis
This collection of short, accessible essays serves as a supplementary text to Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s play, Emilia. Critically acclaimed and beloved by audiences, this innovative and ground-breaking show is a speculative history, an imaginative (re)telling of the life of English Renaissance poet Aemilia Bassano Lanyer. This book features essays by theatre practitioners, activists, and scholars and informed by intersectional feminist, critical race, queer, and postcolonial analyses will enable students and their teachers across secondary school and higher education to consider the play’s major themes from a wide variety of theoretical and interdisciplinary perspectives. This volume explores the current events and cultural contexts that informed the writing and performing of Emilia between 2017 and 2019, various aspects of the professional London productions, critical and audience responses, and best practices for teaching the play to university and secondary school students. It includes a foreword by Emilia playwright Morgan Lloyd Malcolm This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of theatre, arts activism, feminist literature, and theory.
Copyright:
2023

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Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
238 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781000828368
Related ISBNs:
9780367470982, 9780367498290, 9781003033387
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
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Copyrighted By:
selection and editorial matter, Laura Kressly, Aida Patient, and Kimberly A. Williams
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
History, Entertainment, Nonfiction, Poetry, Art and Architecture, Literature and Fiction, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender, Drama, Plays and Theater, Language Arts, Politics and Government
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
Laura Kressly
Edited by:
Aida Patient
Edited by:
Kimberly A. Williams

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