Obsessions of a Showwoman

Obsessions of a ShowwomanThe book foregrounds the important lineage of incredible women working across performance, live art and cabaret and asks how the term 'Showwoman' can transgress the figure of the showman as a provider of the spectacular. It encourages the showgirl to finally graduate into adulthood. 60 illus.

Laura goes out into the woods and forges a pact with Satan to be free

and co-founder of the Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture series

genre and society and is a perfect complimentary text to Trudi Tate's Women Men and the Great War

the contributors examine the city’s relationship to cinema

analysis and review for decision making and service development

Sometime in the next four years

Largely a future possibility rather than present actuality

but as an ongoing performance

Culture is not an industry argues that art and culture in the UK need to renew their social contract and re-align with the radical agenda for a more equitable future

dreams and hopes of children and teenagers in contemporary Ireland

either literally or imaginatively

It explores how such payments shaped diplomacy