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Early Modern Dramatizations of Virgins and Pregnant Women

Early Modern Dramatizations of Virgins and Pregnant Women

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Early Modern Dramatizations of Virgins and Pregnant Women

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Early Modern Dramatizations of Virgins and Pregnant Women

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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press

Journal title

Studies in English literature, 1500-1900, 2010, Vol.50 (2), p.427-444

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English

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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

E-ISSN

1522-9270

DOI

10.1353/sel.0.0094

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