Gender and Modernity in 19th Century Romantic Drama
by
Tracie Amend
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
As early as 1760 and as late as 1920, Romantic drama dominated Peninsular Spanish theater. This love affair with Romanticism influenced the formation of Spain’s modern national identity, which depended heavily on defining women’s place in 19th century society. Women who defied traditional gender...