| Edition |
Illini Books ed. |
| Description |
x, 348 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 314-335. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Carolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, and Carol Thomas Neely -- The Woman's Part: Female Sexuality as Power in Shakespeare's Plays / Paula S. Berggren -- "Neither mother, wife, nor England's queen": The Role of Women in Richard III / Madonne M. Miner -- Shakespeare and the Soil of Rape / Catharine R. Stimpson -- Comic Structure and the Humanizing of Kate in The Taming of the Shrew / John C. Bean -- Those "soft and delicate desires": Much Ado and the Distrust of Women / Janice Hays -- As We Like It: How a Girl Can Be Smart and Still Popular / Clara Claiborne Park -- Counsels of Gall and Grace: Intimate Conversations between Women in Shakespeare's Plays / Carole McKewin -- Shakespeare's Cressida: "A kind of self " / Gayle Greene -- "I wooed thee with my sword": Shakespeare's Tragic Paradigms / Madelon Gohlke -- Coming of Age in Verona / Coppelia Kahn -- A Heart Cleft in Twain: The Dilemma of Shakespeare's Gertrude / Rebecca Smith -- Women and Men in Othello: "What should such a fool / Do with so good a woman?" / Carol Thomas Neely -- Lady Macbeth: "Infirm of purpose" / Joan Larsen Klein -- Shakespear's Female Characters as Actors and Audience / Marianne Novy -- A Penchant for Perdita on the Eighteenth-Century Stage / Irene G. Dash -- The Miranda Trap: Sexism and Racism in Shakespeare's Tempest / Lorie Jerrell Leininger -- "O sacred, shadowy, cold and constant queen": Shakespeare's Imperiled and Chastening Daughters of Romance / Charles Frey -- Women and Men in Shakespeare: A Selective Bibliography / Carolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, and Carol Thomas Neely |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Women in literature.
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Women in literature. |
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Feminist literary criticism.
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Feminist literary criticism. |
| Added Author |
Lenz, Carolyn Ruth Swift, 1928-
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Greene, Gayle, 1943-
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Neely, Carol Thomas, 1939-
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| Added Title |
Feminist criticism of Shakespeare.
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| ISBN |
0252010167 paperback |
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9780252010163 paperback |
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