Fashioning femininity and English Renaissance drama /

Fashioning femininity and English Renaissance drama /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Newman, Karen, 1949-
Imprint:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991.
Description:	xx, 182 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Women in culture and society
Subject:	English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism Women and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century. Women and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century. English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism Femininity in literature Sex role in literature English drama. English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan. Femininity in literature. Renaissance. Sex role in literature. Women and literature. England. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1183620

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Other title:	Fashioning femininity.
ISBN:	0226577082 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226577090 (paper : alk. paper)
Notes:	Spine title: Fashioning femininity.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations
Series Editor's Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Body Politics
2. The Crown Conjugal: Marriage in Early Modern England
3. Renaissance Family Practices and Shakespeare'sTaming of the Shrew
4. Discovering Witches: Sorciographics
5. ""And wash the Ethiop white"": Femininity and the Monstrous inOthello
6. Englishing the Other: ""Le tiers exclu"" and Shakepeare'sHenry V
7. Dressing Up: Sartorial Extravagance in Early Modern London
8. City Talk: Femininity and Commodification in Jonson'