Performing Women: Gender, Self, And Representation In Late Medieval Metz

This study investigates the 'exceptional' staging of the life of Catherine of Siena by a female actor and a female patron in 1468 Metz. Integrating new approaches to drama, gender and patronage, it offers an original paradigm of female performance that positions women at the core of public culture. -- .

• | By (Author): Susannah Crowder
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 03, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 152610640X
• | ISBN-13: 9781526106407