Shakespeare and the Performance of Girlhood (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781137024756)

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Format: Hardcover
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Shakespeare and the Performance of Girlhood

$54.99

Shakespeare and the Performance of Girlhood

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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This is the first scholarly study devoted to Shakespeare's girl characters and conceptions of girlhood. It charts the development of Shakespeare's treatment of the girl as a dramatic and literary figure, and explores the impact of Shakespeare's girl characters on the history of early modern girls as performers, patrons, and authors.

Author: D. Williams
ISBN-10: 1137024755
ISBN-13: 9781137024756
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 04/23/2014
Pages: 277
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.50w x 0.90d
By D. Williams
By D. Williams
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Deanne Williams is Associate Professor of English at York University in Toronto, Canada. Her previous books include The French Fetish from Chaucer to Shakespeare (2004), Postcolonial Approaches to the European Middle Ages: Translating Cultures, edited with Ananya Jahanara Kabir (2005), and The Afterlife of Ophelia, edited with Kaara Peterson (2012).

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