| Description |
ix, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Shakespeare and Gender: An Introduction / Deborah Barker and Ivo Kamps -- 2. The Rape in Shakespeare's Lucrece / Coppelia Kahn -- 3. 'This That You Call Love': Sexual and Social Tragedy in Othello / Gayle Greene -- 4. Shakespeare and Emotional Distance in the Elizabethan Family / Marianne Novy -- 5. 'The Sign and Semblance of Her Honor': Reading Gender Difference in Much Ado about Nothing / Carol Cook -- 6. Hamlet - the Mona Lisa of Literature / Jacqueline Rose -- 7. Jewels, Statues, and Corpses: Containment of Female Erotic Power in Shakespeare's Plays / Valerie Traub --8. Topical Ideology: Witches, Amazons, and Shakespeare's Joan of Arc / Gabriele Bernhard Jackson -- 9. 'Miranda, Where's Your Sister?': Reading Shakespeare's The Tempest / Ann Thompson -- 10. The Two Antonios and Same-Sex Love in Twelfth Night and The Merchant of Venice / Joseph Pequigney -- 11. Love in Venice / Catherine Belsey -- 12. The Shakespearean Editor as Shrew-Tamer / Leah Marcus |
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13. Shakespeare, Zeffirelli, and the Homosexual Gaze /William Van Watson -- 14. Engendering the Tragic Audience: The Case of Richard III / Phyllis Rackin --15. The Virgin Not: Language and Sexuality in Shakespeare / William C. Carroll -- 16. Circumscriptions and Unhousedness: Othello in the Borderlands / Carol Thomas Neely -- 17. Afterword: What Happens in Hamlet? / Lisa Jardine |
| Analysis |
English drama |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Political and social views.
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Literature and society -- England -- History -- 16th century.
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Literature and society -- England -- History -- 17th century.
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Historical criticism (Literature)
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Materialism in literature.
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Marxist criticism.
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| Author |
Kamps, Ivo.
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| LC no. |
94045797 |
| ISBN |
0860914585 |
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0860916693 paperback |
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0860914631 |
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086091674X paperback |
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