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Gender and Representations of the Female Subject in Early Modern England : Creating Their Own Meanings / by Akiko Kusunoki.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kusunoki, Akiko., Author.
- Series:
- Palgrave Shakespeare Studies, 2731-3212
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry.
- Sex.
- European literature--Renaissance, 1450-1600.
- European literature.
- Literature--History and criticism.
- Literature.
- Poetry and Poetics.
- Gender Studies.
- Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.
- European Literature.
- Literary History.
- Local Subjects:
- Poetry and Poetics.
- Gender Studies.
- Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.
- European Literature.
- Literary History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (227 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2015.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines the interactions between social assumptions about womanhood and women's actual voices represented in plays and writings by authors of both genders in Jacobean England, placing the special emphasis on Lady Mary Wroth.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction
- 1. Emerging New Attitudes towards Women in Early Jacobean England
- 2. Female Selfhood and Ideologies of Marriage in Early Jacobean Drama: The Duchess of Malfi and The Tragedy of Mariam
- 3. Lady Mary Wroth and Ideologies of Marriage in Late Jacobean England
- 4. Representing Elizabeth I in Jacobean England
- 5. Women and Publishing Their Works
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137558930
- 1137558938
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