Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 63Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... position of dependence within the patriarchal order . Helena leaves the maternal aegis of the Countess on the strength of her paternal inheritance ; " prescriptions of rare and prov'd effects " , male learning passed on to her as her ...
... position of dependence within the patriarchal order . Helena leaves the maternal aegis of the Countess on the strength of her paternal inheritance ; " prescriptions of rare and prov'd effects " , male learning passed on to her as her ...
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... position into subject status , from passive to active ( the latter associated with the masculine " position " ) she concomitantly exchanges psychological masochism for a certain degree of willing- ness to inflict pain or humiliation in ...
... position into subject status , from passive to active ( the latter associated with the masculine " position " ) she concomitantly exchanges psychological masochism for a certain degree of willing- ness to inflict pain or humiliation in ...
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... position of Joan , the maid opposed to rather than implicated in the political and erotic terms of English- ness . But if for Joan that distance is always potentially an illusion , for Margaret it is not even that . Playing the roles of ...
... position of Joan , the maid opposed to rather than implicated in the political and erotic terms of English- ness . But if for Joan that distance is always potentially an illusion , for Margaret it is not even that . Playing the roles of ...
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