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Many historians define literacy rather narrowly , as Harvey J. Graff indicates , “ illiteracy in early modern England , as measured by the individual ability to sign one's name , was widespread but distributed unevenly .
Many historians define literacy rather narrowly , as Harvey J. Graff indicates , “ illiteracy in early modern England , as measured by the individual ability to sign one's name , was widespread but distributed unevenly .
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In recent years , largely due to the work of feminist critics and queer theorists , the dynamics of gender in the early modern period have been subjected to a thorough re - evaluation . In general this body of work stands as a ...
In recent years , largely due to the work of feminist critics and queer theorists , the dynamics of gender in the early modern period have been subjected to a thorough re - evaluation . In general this body of work stands as a ...
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24 On the dynamics of effeminacy in early modern England , and its associations with both boyishness and uxoriousness , see Valerie Traub , Desire and Anxiety : Circulations of sexuality in Shakespearean drama ( London and New York ...
24 On the dynamics of effeminacy in early modern England , and its associations with both boyishness and uxoriousness , see Valerie Traub , Desire and Anxiety : Circulations of sexuality in Shakespearean drama ( London and New York ...
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Geraldo U de Sousa The Peasants Revolt and the Writing of History in 2 Henry | 105 |
Martha A Kurtz Rethinking Gender and Genre in the History Play | 122 |
Steve Longstaffe The Limits of Modernity in Shakespeares King John | 132 |
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| Title | Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 37 Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Laurie Lanzen Harris |
| Contributor | Gale Research Company |
| Publisher | Gale Research Company, 1998 |
| ISBN | 0787611352, 9780787611354 |
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