Self and space in the theater of Susan Glaspell

By Noelia Hernando-Real

Subjects: Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature, Place (Philosophy) in literature, Glaspell, susan, 1876-1948, Criticism and interpretation, Self in literature, Space in literature, American literature, history and criticism, 20th century, Glaspell, Susan,

Description: "This study examines the means Glaspell employs to engage her characters in proxemical and verbal dialectics with the forces of place that turn them into victims of location. Of particular interest are her characters' attempts to escape the influence of territoriality and shape identities of their own"--Provided by publisher.