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Women and Tudor tragedy : feminizing counsel and representing gender / Allyna E. Ward.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ward, Allyna E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- Women in literature.
- English drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.
- English drama (Tragedy).
- Women and literature--Great Britain--History--16th century.
- Women and literature.
- Great Britain--History--Tudors, 1485-1603.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (207 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Co-published with The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Women and Tudor Tragedy explores the interconnected relationships of women as writers, dramatic characters, and political participants in Tudor England to reveal the importance of these to the understanding of women's place in English culture, political, and religious life.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter One: History, Religion, and Culture; Chapter Two: Political Women and Dramatic Representation; Chapter Three: Seneca and Female Power; Chapter Four: Tyrants and Counselors; Chapter Five: Frailty, Thy Name Is Woman; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-299-28888-X
- 1-61147-602-X
- OCLC:
- 855502798
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