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OverviewA critical analysis of the position of women in English Renaissance drama, this book examines the impact of male domination in the drama and non-dramatic treatises of the day and scrutinizes the kaleidoscopic images of women found in selected plays of Shakespeare, Webster, and Middleton. The book shows how the masculine code led to disintegration, defiance, and death for women, and to madness for men. Set against a generalized image of archetypal Eve, woman nevertheless could emerge as an individual, as a splendid fighter for self. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Carol HansenPublisher: Peter Lang Publishing Inc Imprint: Peter Lang Publishing Inc Edition: 2nd Revised edition Volume: 156 Weight: 0.320kg ISBN: 9780820420097ISBN 10: 0820420093 Pages: 217 Publication Date: 24 November 2000 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationThe Author: Carol Hansen teaches English at City College of San Francisco and College of San Mateo. She received a B.A. in English from San Jose State University, an M.A. from the University of California at Berkeley, and a Ph.D. from Arizona State University. Recipient of an English-Speaking Union Fellowship, she did research for this book at the Bodleian Library, Oxford University, England. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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