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Author Haber, Judith Deborah.

Title Desire and dramatic form in early modern England / Judith Haber.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 212 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-190) and index.
Contents Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Textual note -- Introduction: consummate play -- Part I "Come ... and play": Christopher Marlowe, beside the point -- Chapter 1 Genre, gender, and sexuality in "The Passionate Shepherd" and Tamburlaine -- Delights of the mind -- 8220;Vaunts substantial8221; -- Chapter 2 Submitting to history: Edward II -- Chapter 3 "True-loves blood": narrative and desire in Hero and Leander -- Chapter 4 "Thus with a kiss": a Shakespearean interlude -- Part II Desiring women in the seventeenth century -- Chapter 5 "How strangely does himself work to undo him": (male) sexuality in The Revenger's Tragedy -- Chapter 6 "My body bestow upon my women": the space of the feminine in The Duchess of Malfi -- Chapter 7 "I(t) could not choose but follow": erotic logic in The Changeling -- Chapter 8 "Old men's tales": legacies of the father in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore -- Chapter 9 The passionate shepherdess: the case of Margaret Cavendish -- 8220;No plots, nor designs, nor subtil contrivances8221; -- Young virgins tales -- Afterword: for(e)play -- Notes -- INTRODUCTION: CONSUMMATE PLAY -- GENRE, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY IN 8220;THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD8221; AND TAMBURLAINE -- SUBMITTING TO HISTORY: EDWARD II -- 8220;TRUE-LOVES BLOOD8221;: NARRATIVE AND DESIRE IN HERO AND LEANDER -- 8220;THUS WITH A KISS8221;: A SHAKESPEAREAN INTERLUDE -- 8220;HOW STRANGELY DOES HIMSELF WORK TO UNDO HIM8221;: (MALE) SEXUALITY IN THE REVENGERS TRAGEDY -- 8220;MY BODY BESTOW UPON MY WOMEN8221;: THE SPACE OF THE FEMININE IN THE DUCHESS OF MALFI -- 8220;I(T) COULD NOT CHOOSE BUT FOLLOW8221;: EROTIC LOGIC IN THE CHANGELING -- 8220;OLD MENS TALES8221;: LEGACIES OF THE FATHER IN TIS PITY SHES A WHORE -- THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERDESS: THE CASE OF MARGARET CAVENDISH -- AFTERWORD: FOR(E)PLAY -- Works cited -- Index.
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Subject English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism.
Sex in literature.
Sex in literature.
Desire in literature.
Desire in literature.
Chronological Term 1500-1600
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Haber, Judith Deborah. Desire and dramatic form in early modern England. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 (DLC) 2009002061
ISBN 9780511518010 (electronic book)
0511518013 (electronic book)
9780511517525
0511517521
9780521518673 (hardback)
0521518679 (hardback)
Standard No. 9786612103964