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In short , Joan defines herself as coming from a marginalized group in society with no access to the ruling power ... The Dauphin effectively takes away Joan's victory over him by placing her within this patriarchal discourse .
In short , Joan defines herself as coming from a marginalized group in society with no access to the ruling power ... The Dauphin effectively takes away Joan's victory over him by placing her within this patriarchal discourse .
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Of course , they would be " fools ” to do so , as Joan points out ( III . ii . 62 ) . Joan's second “ victory ” is also a result of “ feminine ” strategy , a power of persuasion that is likened to witchcraft : she determines " by fair ...
Of course , they would be " fools ” to do so , as Joan points out ( III . ii . 62 ) . Joan's second “ victory ” is also a result of “ feminine ” strategy , a power of persuasion that is likened to witchcraft : she determines " by fair ...
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Joan is defined by and as the frustration of the bonds that her final narrative attempts to form , and hers is not an ... or return them to anonymous fathers , Joan's version of maternity cannot be translated into patriarchal terms .
Joan is defined by and as the frustration of the bonds that her final narrative attempts to form , and hers is not an ... or return them to anonymous fathers , Joan's version of maternity cannot be translated into patriarchal terms .
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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 63 Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Gale Research Company |
| Contributor | Gale Research Company |
| Publisher | Gale Research Company, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 0787652385, 9780787652388 |
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