Title Roman Shakespeare : warriors, wounds, and women / Coppélia Kahn

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 190 pages) Series Feminist readings of Shakespeare Feminist readings of Shakespeare. Contents 1. Roman virtue on English stages -- 2. The sexual politics of subjectivity in Lucrece -- 3. The daughter's seduction in Titus Andronicus, or, writing is the best revenge -- 4. Mettle and melting spirits in Julius Caesar -- 5. Antony's wound -- 6. Mother of battles : Volumnia and her son in Coriolanus Summary Annotation The first full-length study of Shakespeare's Roman plays offers fresh, detailed readings and identifies new sources which are analyzed from a historical feminist perspective Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-184) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Political and social views. SUBJECT Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast Subject Feminism and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century Masculinity in literature. Wounds and injuries in literature. English drama -- Roman influences Sex role in literature. Heroes in literature. Women in literature. Women -- history Drama -- history LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare. DRAMA -- Shakespeare. English drama -- Roman influences Feminism and literature Heroes in literature Literature Masculinity in literature Political and social views Sex role in literature Women in literature Wounds and injuries in literature SUBJECT Rome -- In literature Subject England Rome (Empire) Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book ISBN 0415246199 9780415246194 0203409892 9780203409893 9781134937622 1134937628 9781134937615 113493761X 1280322381 9781280322389

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