The History Boys: women on the margins
Medium
Periodical Article
Medium
- part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Dec2019 (Volume) 82
Classif
820 EMA
Subject
English literature
Page
43 - 45
Authors
Life, Kate
Contents
Alan Bennett's play, with its focus on boys and men, could easily be accused of both sidelining female characters and shamefully stereotyping women. The author suggests that Bennett's treatment of gender may have some redeeming features.
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