The Force of Habit (La fuerza de la costumbre) by Guillén de Castro

The Force of Habit (La fuerza de la costumbre) by Guillén de Castro
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 383
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ISBN-10 : 9781800345294
ISBN-13 : 1800345291
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Download or read book The Force of Habit (La fuerza de la costumbre) by Guillén de Castro written by Melissa R. Machit and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2019-04-15 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is gender learned or innate? This controversial play asks the question: what happens if you raise a boy to sew and behave as a girl, and raise his sister to fight as a soldier? For the first time, Guillén de Castro’s La fuerza de la costumbre (‘The Force of Habit’) is available to English and Spanish audiences with a performance-tested translation on facing pages.


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