Staging Motherhood: British Women Playwrights, 1956 to the Present

by Jozefina Komporaly

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Rethinking Motherhood: Instances of Proto-feminism Irreversible Choice: Female Professional Success Challenging the Bond: Mothers versus Daughters Daughters as Mothers: The Teenager as Potential Parent Alternative Routes: Lesbian Mothering, Adoption Maternal Desire Against the Odds Alternative Dramaturgies: Rewriting the Maternal Body Conclusion Bibliography Index

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403999090
• ISBN13: 9781403999092
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.7" x 5.8"