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UNINA9910808045203321 |
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Zapolska Gabriela <1857-1921.> |
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Titolo |
Zapolska's women [[electronic resource] ] : three plays : Malka Szwarcenkopf, The man and Miss Maliczewska / / translated and introduced by Teresa Murjas |
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Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, USA, : Intellect, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-31245-6 |
9786612312458 |
1-84150-340-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (402 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 'To You, it is Light - To Me, Darkness'; Malka Szwarcenkopf (1897); 'Condemned to Desire what we Cannot Possess'; The Man (1901); 'Sister or Servant'; Miss Maliczewska (1910); Bibliography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This groundbreaking book contains the first English language translations of three plays by Polish playwright, actress and journalist Gabriela Zapolska. They were initially performed in fin-de-siecle, partitioned Poland. Each play focuses on the economic and social pressures faced by women. A general introduction and three focused essays will serve to contextualise the translations. The essays provide the following: biographical information about Zapolska relevant to the plays' subject matter, analyses of her significance within Polish and European literary and theatrical traditions and discus |
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