Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narratives, 1500-1700 /

Explores dramatic, narrative and polemical versions of the 'taming of the shrew' story, from the Middle Ages to the Restoration, in light of recent historical work on the position of early modern women in society. Its essays address shrew narratives as an extended cultural dialogue debati...

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Holderness, Graham (Editor), Wootton, David (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Subjects:	Social Sciences. British and Irish Literature. Gender Studies. Literary Theory. Literature, general. Poetry and Poetics. British literature. Gender expression. Gender identity. Literature > Philosophy. Literature. Poetry. Sex (Psychology) Social sciences. Sociology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Gender and power in shrew-taming narratives, 1500-1700 /

Published 2010

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