Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 291 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
'Of rings, and things, and fine array': marriage law, evidence and uncertainty -- 'Unmanly indignities': Adultery, evidence and judgement in Heywood's A woman killed with kindness -- Evidence and representation on 'the theatre of God's judgements': A warning for fair women -- 'Painted devils': image-making and evidence in The white devil -- Locations of law: spaces, people, play -- 'When women go to law, the Devil is full of Business': women, law and dramatic realism |
Summary |
A study of law and early modern English literature |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Law in literature.
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English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism
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English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism
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DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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English drama
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English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan
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Law in literature
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Toneelstukken.
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Processen (rechtspraak)
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Retorica.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780511349966 |
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0511349963 |
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0511349106 |
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9780511349102 |
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9780511483813 |
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0511483813 |
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9780521850353 |
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0521850355 |
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1281086037 |
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9781281086037 |
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