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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Violence against Women: Forms and Responses; 2 American Women Playwrights and Violence against Women; 3 My Home, My Battleground: The Deconstruction of the American Family; 4 The Role of Female Bonding on the Stage of Violence; 5 A Stalker, a Serial Killer, and the Women Who Survived Them: Psychological Abuse as a Form of Gender Violence; 6 The New Breast Cancer (Im)patient: Female Revolt against Biomedical Violence in US Drama; 7 Survival Strategies in Recent Plays by African American Women Playwrights
8 Documenting War: Theatrical Interventions by Emily Mann and Heather Raffo9 The Victim and the Audience's Pleasure: An Exploration of Carson Kreitzer's Self Defense and Stefanie Zadravec's Honey Brown Eyes; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index