A feminist analysis of the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Dusinberre argues that Puritan teaching on sexuality and spiritual equality raises questions about women which feed into the drama, where the role of women in relation to authority structures is constantly renegotiated.
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A feminist analysis of the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Dusinberre argues that Puritan teaching on sexuality and spiritual equality raises questions about women which feed into the drama, where the role of women in relation to authority structures is constantly renegotiated.
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Add this copy of Shakespeare and the Nature of Women to cart. $12.00, very good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Palgrave Macmillan.
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Very Good. Size: 5x1x8; Second edition (1996). Very good paperback from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; exterior shelfwear is very minor. Text is also very good and interior appears free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Add this copy of Shakespeare and the Nature of Women (Second Edition) to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by Shelley and Son Books (IOBA) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hendersonville, NC, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Palgrave Macmillan.
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Very Good. Size: 5x1x8; Second edition, 1996. Paperback. Illustrated cover is in a purple/blue with black and white images. Contents with their subtexts include: 1) The Idea of Chastity (The Puritans and the Playwrights, Chastity as Mystique, Virginity and Virtue, The Double Standard, and Chastity and Art); 2) The Problem of Equality (Women and Authority, and Women as Property); 3) Gods and Devils (Idolatry, and Satire); 4) Femininity and Masculinity (Women and Education, Disguise and the Boy Actor, and Politics and Violence). The book concludes with "Shakespeare". Includes works cited. Indexed. xlix, 329 pp. CONDITION: This copy would be "fine" except for heavy underlining and some annotation within the first 19 pages. The rest of this book is clean. Previous bookstore sticker on the back cover. A nice, very readable copy. Full refund if not satisfied.