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The New Woman
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023184861
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Sydney Grundy's The New Woman: An Original Comedy, In Four Acts offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural anxieties surrounding evolving gender roles in Victorian-era Britain. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience a pivotal work of dramatic literature that directly addresses the burgeoning new woman movement and its impact on traditional notions of marriage and societal expectations.
A significant contribution to women's studies, the play serves as a powerful social commentary on the changing landscape of relationships and the emerging feminist consciousness. Through its comedic lens, the drama explores complex themes relevant to its time - themes that continue to resonate with contemporary discussions about gender, equality, and individual agency. Explore a key piece of dramatic literature that ignited debate and challenged the status quo.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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