On Bohemian women. (New Books). (book review)
American Theatre, July, 2002 by Cobrin, Pam
SUSAN GLASPELL IN CONTEXT: AMERICAN THEATER, CULTURE, AND POLITICS 1915-1948 by J. Ellen Gainor, University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor. 344 pp, $52.52 cloth. 245 pp, $29.95 cloth. THE WOMEN OF PROVINCETOWN, 1915-1922 by Cheryl Black, University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.
ALTHOUGH THE PROVINCETOWN Players are credited with inaugurating American modern drama, it is only recently that the Players' women (who made up 50 percent of the company's membership) have begun to be noticed. These two books are part of a trend in scholarship dedicated ...
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