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" Zapolska's women : "
[translated and introduced by] Teresa Murjas.
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BL
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| Record Number
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1000547
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b754917
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| Uniform Title
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Plays.English
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| Main Entry
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Zapolska, Gabriela,1857-1921.
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| Title & Author
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Zapolska's women : : three plays : Malka Szwarcenkopf, the man and Miss Maliczewska /\ [translated and introduced by] Teresa Murjas.
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| Publication Statement
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Bristol, UK ;Chicago, USA :: Intellect,, 2009.
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| Series Statement
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Playtext series
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (400 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1841503401
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: 9781841503400
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1841502367
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9781841502366
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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FrontCover; 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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| Abstract
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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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Zapolska, Gabriela,1857-1921
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Zapolska, Gabriela,1857-1921
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| Dewey Classification
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491.8
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| LC Classification
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PG7158.Z35A2 2009eb
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Murjas, Teresa.
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