Playing with Gender

Explore the intricate world of gender dynamics in theatre with Playing with Gender by Maggie Gunsberg. Published by Maney Publishing in 2001, this insightful paperback spans 282 pages and delves into the comedies of the renowned Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni (1707-93). Gunsberg skillfully examines the dramatization of femininity and masculinity, intertwining these themes with other critical social categories such as class, family, and age. This engaging study not only enriches your understanding of Goldoni's works but also invites readers to reflect on the broader implications of gender in comedic narratives. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of gender studies and theatrical history, Playing with Gender is a must-have addition to your collection.