In another country: feminist perspectives on Renaissance dramaThis anthology aligns feminist essays about Shakespeare with essays on other dramatists of the English Renaissance, particularly Peele, Marlowe, Webster, Marston, and Middleton. Foregrounding the intertextuality of Elizabethian drama, the thirteen essays_eleven of them new_explore the contribution of the stage to various feminist subjects, drawing on diverse theoretical approaches_formalists, materialist, historical, new historicist, deconstructionist, psychoanalytic, rhetorical_and resisting the figuration of feminist criticism as simple or univocal. Essayists include Laura Bromley, Mary Ann Bushman, Christy Desmet, Coppelia Kahn, Margaret Mikesell, Thomas Moisan, Jeanie Grant Moorem Phyllis Rackin, James Schiffer, Jeremy Tambling, Carolyn Whitney-Brown, and the editors. With extensive bibliographies. |
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From one feminist perspective, The Jew of Malta offers a representative sampling
of the roles most often allotted women in Renaissance drama — victims of male
lust and violence (and lust for violence) but also repositories of the social virtues.
From one feminist perspective, The Jew of Malta offers a representative sampling
of the roles most often allotted women in Renaissance drama — victims of male
lust and violence (and lust for violence) but also repositories of the social virtues.
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Calling the verbal response that Bethsabe inspires in David simply "aesthetic,"
however, is problematic. David's aesthetic language is crossed by aural pleasure
, as well as lust and sexual manipulation. The utterances I have thus far grouped
...
Calling the verbal response that Bethsabe inspires in David simply "aesthetic,"
however, is problematic. David's aesthetic language is crossed by aural pleasure
, as well as lust and sexual manipulation. The utterances I have thus far grouped
...
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Bethsabe is simultaneously the site of her own pleasure, and of David's
pleasurable poetic desire, and also the sight of David's lust that ignites his
adulterous, murderous sexual passion. Bethsabe is not only the site of
discourses of lust and ...
Bethsabe is simultaneously the site of her own pleasure, and of David's
pleasurable poetic desire, and also the sight of David's lust that ignites his
adulterous, murderous sexual passion. Bethsabe is not only the site of
discourses of lust and ...
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Introduction Dorothea Kehler and Susan Baker | 1 |
Reflections | 19 |
Laura G Bromley | 50 |
Derechos de autor | |
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In Another Country: Feminist Perspectives on Renaissance Drama Dorothea Kehler Vista previa limitada - 1991 |
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