{"product_id":"feminist-approaches-in-musical-theatre","title":"Feminist Approaches in Musical Theatre","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow does a feminist spectator navigate misogynist representations of women?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMusicals have always appealed to women as audience members and fans, even as most artists and producers were (and are) men. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeminist Approaches in Musical Theatre \u003c\/i\u003euntangles these contradictions that are woven into the very fabric of this beloved, unapologetically commercial art form.  This book offers a concise history of feminism’s encounter with musicals and outlines methods through which to interpret musicals from a feminist perspective. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough case studies of shows such as \u003ci\u003eThe Music Man, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvita, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eFun Home, and SIX\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFeminist Approaches \u003c\/i\u003eoutlines techniques for analyzing musical theatre from a feminist perspective, modelling these methods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished as part of the \u003ci\u003eTopics in Musical Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e series, this foundational book provides readers with an understanding of feminist approaches as well as offering a brief overview of how feminist theory informs the study of musicals themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54882524266840,"sku":"9781350350137","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781350350137.jpg?v=1770914736","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/feminist-approaches-in-musical-theatre","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}