Gender and literacy on stage in early modern England / Eve Rachele Sanders.
Gender and literacy on stage in early modern England / Eve Rachele Sanders.
Gender and literacy on stage in early modern England / Eve Rachele Sanders.
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
Call Numbers
N822.309928/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. On his breast writ -- 2. Enter Hamlet reading on a book -- 3. She reads and smiles -- 4. Writes in his tables -- 5. She writes.
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
In early modern England, boys and girls learned to be masculine or feminine as they learned to read and write. This book explores how gender differences, instilled through specific methods of instruction in literary, were scrutinized in the English public theatre. Close readings of plays from Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost to Thomas Dekker's Wh...
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Gender and literacy on stage in early modern England / Eve Rachele Sanders.
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Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 28.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-252) and index.
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N822.309928/1
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74VvWrworABO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWrworABO
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ISBN
0521582342 :
9780521582346
0521582342
9780521582346 :
DDC
820.928
822.309928
MMS ID
991011988309702626
