Women in Turmoil Six Plays by Mercedes de Acosta |
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| Editor:
| Schanke, Robert A. |
| Series title: | Theater in the Americas Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8093-2509-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2003 |
| Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Publishing these six plays by Mercedes de Acosta, theatre historian Robert A. Schanke rescues lost theatrical writings from obscurity. The plays, including ""Jehanne d'Arc"", ""Jacob Slovak"", ""The Mother of Christ"", ""World Without End"", ""The Dark Light"" and ""Illusion"", explore lesbian identity.
Publishing these six plays by Mercedes de Acosta, theatre historian Robert A. Schanke rescues lost theatrical writings from obscurity. The plays, including ""Jehanne d'Arc"", ""Jacob Slovak"", ""The Mother of Christ"", ""World Without End"", ""The Dark Light"" and ""Illusion"", explore lesbian identity.