ABSTRACT

`one hell of a seminal read ... Here is a book that grapples, with energy, ingenuity and terrific intellectual rigour, with a bewildering forest of issues around gender and politics ... illuminating, insightful, perceptive.' - Women's Review

chapter 1|19 pages

Contexts

chapter 3|11 pages

The first phase: 1969–73

chapter 4|18 pages

The second phase: 1973–7

chapter 5|30 pages

The third phase: from 1977

chapter 6|28 pages

The skilled process

chapter 8|10 pages

Political dynamics: the feminisms

chapter 10|11 pages

Men playwrights in the 1970s

chapter 12|3 pages

Conclusions and the future