A RECONSIDERATION OF THE PLAYS ADAPTED BY BERTOLT BRECHT TO SUIT THE EXIGENCIES OF THE FEMINIST THEATRE

A THESIS SUBMITTED TO

SAVITRIBAI PHULE PUNE UNIVERSITY

FOR AWARD OF DEGREE OF

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENGLISH

IN THE FACULTY OF HUMANTIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

SUBMITTED BY

KULKARNI PURNIMA SALIL

UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF

DR. ASHOK THORAT

RESEARCH CENTER

INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES IN ENGLISH,

AUNDH PUNE

JANUARY 2019