The Woman's Part: Feminist Criticism of ShakespeareCarolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, Carol Thomas Neely |
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... essays , lectures . 2. Women in literature - Addresses , essays , lectures . I. Lenz , Carolyn Ruth Swift , 1928- II . Greene , Gayle , 1943- III . Neely , Carol Thomas , 1939- IV . Feminist criticism of Shakespeare . PR2991.W6 822.3'3 ...
... essays , lectures . 2. Women in literature - Addresses , essays , lectures . I. Lenz , Carolyn Ruth Swift , 1928- II . Greene , Gayle , 1943- III . Neely , Carol Thomas , 1939- IV . Feminist criticism of Shakespeare . PR2991.W6 822.3'3 ...
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... essays . The women's movement was creating a new perspective on literature ; yet at professional meet- ings , Shakespeareans were addressing feminist issues in informal conversations between sessions , but rarely in the sessions them ...
... essays . The women's movement was creating a new perspective on literature ; yet at professional meet- ings , Shakespeareans were addressing feminist issues in informal conversations between sessions , but rarely in the sessions them ...
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... essays , criticized each other's drafts of the introduction , and discussed everything from the nature of feminist criticism to the use of commas . Communi- cation with authors about their submissions and discussion with many others ...
... essays , criticized each other's drafts of the introduction , and discussed everything from the nature of feminist criticism to the use of commas . Communi- cation with authors about their submissions and discussion with many others ...
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... essays for inclusion in this anthology . The essays included and the many necessarily omitted have transformed our conception of Shake- speare and have taught us what feminist criticism can do . This criticism pays acute attention to ...
... essays for inclusion in this anthology . The essays included and the many necessarily omitted have transformed our conception of Shake- speare and have taught us what feminist criticism can do . This criticism pays acute attention to ...
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... essay- ists . Feminist critics of Shakespeare must use the strategies and insights of this new criticism selectively , for they examine a male dramatist of extraordinary range writing in a remote period when women's position was in ...
... essay- ists . Feminist critics of Shakespeare must use the strategies and insights of this new criticism selectively , for they examine a male dramatist of extraordinary range writing in a remote period when women's position was in ...
Contents
Female Sexuality as Power in Shakespeares Plays | 17 |
The Roles of Women in Richard III | 35 |
Shakespeare and the Soil of Rape | 56 |
Comic Structure and the Humanizing of Kate in The Taming of the Shrew | 65 |
Much Ado and the Distrust of Women | 79 |
How a Girl Can Be Smart and Still Popular | 100 |
Intimate Conversations between Women in Shakespeares Plays | 117 |
A kind of self | 133 |
What should such a fool Do with so good a woman? | 211 |
Infirm of purpose | 240 |
Shakespeares Female Characters as Actors and Audience | 256 |
A Penchant for Perdita on the Eighteenth Century English Stage | 271 |
Sexism and Racism in Shakespeares Tempest | 285 |
Shakespeares Imperiled and Chastening Daughters of Romance | 295 |
A Selective Bibliography | 314 |
Contributors | 337 |
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