Marriage and Land Law in Shakespeare and Middleton /

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In paired discussions of marriage plays by Shakespeare and Middleton, this book explores the maneuvers that marriageable characters deploy in order to control spousal choice and secure land. Investigation into the milieu of early modern inheritance laws enables a fresh reading of Shakespeare's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bunker, Nancy Mohrlock, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Middleton, Thomas, > -1627 > Criticism and interpretation.
Middleton, Thomas, > -1627
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
1500-1699
Marriage in literature.
Law and literature > England > History > 16th century.
Law and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Mariage dans la littérature.
Droit et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Droit et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Law and literature
Marriage in literature
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In paired discussions of marriage plays by Shakespeare and Middleton, this book explores the maneuvers that marriageable characters deploy in order to control spousal choice and secure land. Investigation into the milieu of early modern inheritance laws enables a fresh reading of Shakespeare's and Middleton's marriage comedies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 267 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-259) and index.
ISBN:9781611476675
1611476674

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