Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 37Gale Research Company, 1998 |
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... gender ideology - an indecisive , cautious , weak ( and old ) woman is set against active , bold , strong ( and young ) men.16 It is not surprising , therefore , that Shakespeare's first tetralogy consistently reads the political ...
... gender ideology - an indecisive , cautious , weak ( and old ) woman is set against active , bold , strong ( and young ) men.16 It is not surprising , therefore , that Shakespeare's first tetralogy consistently reads the political ...
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... gender of childhood , " a gender marked as universally female and subordinate.21 Coming to the throne when he is " but nine months old " ( 3HVI , 1.1.112 ) , Henry VI becomes king before becoming masculine . Given a hierarchy of gender ...
... gender of childhood , " a gender marked as universally female and subordinate.21 Coming to the throne when he is " but nine months old " ( 3HVI , 1.1.112 ) , Henry VI becomes king before becoming masculine . Given a hierarchy of gender ...
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... gender reversal , offering her an opportunity to exercise phal- lic power which he assumes in advance she will be incapable of accepting . Anne succumbs because she allows her political quarrel with Richard to be ex- pressed in a ...
... gender reversal , offering her an opportunity to exercise phal- lic power which he assumes in advance she will be incapable of accepting . Anne succumbs because she allows her political quarrel with Richard to be ex- pressed in a ...
Contents
Geraldo U de Sousa The Peasants Revolt and the Writing of History in 2 Henry | 105 |
Historiography and Legitimation in Henry VIII | 122 |
Steve Longstaffe The Limits of Modernity in Shakespeares King John | 132 |
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