Votes for Women: A Play in Three Acts

Language: EnglishPublished: August 18, 2013

Subjects:

Women's rights Drama Women Great Britain Suffragists Suffrage Feminists

Bookshelves:

Fiction Gender & Sexuality Studies Performing Arts/Film

Authors:

Robins, Elizabeth
1862 - 1952

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About this book

In a transformative era marked by fervent debates over gender equality, "Votes for Women: A Play in Three Acts" by Elizabeth Robins captures the essence of the women's suffrage movement in Britain. This compelling drama unfolds against the backdrop of societal upheaval, exploring the clash between traditional values and the urgent demand for unalienable rights. Through powerful dialogue and dynamic characters, Robins delves into the moral complexities surrounding the fight for the vote, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement and activism. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this play not only illuminates the struggles faced by women but also serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing quest for equality and representation.