Early Modern Dramatizations of Virgins and Pregnant Women
Early Modern Dramatizations of Virgins and Pregnant Women
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
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This paper examines representations of virgins and pregnant women in early modern drama showing how perceptions of the feminine based on biblical representations, witchcraft, and the connection between women and nature influenced the early modern mind. Virgins who appear in Robert Greene's Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay, Anthony Munday's The Book of...
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Early Modern Dramatizations of Virgins and Pregnant Women
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_357069757
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_357069757
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0039-3657,1522-9270
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1522-9270
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10.1353/sel.0.0094