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Women as Sites of Culture : Women's Roles in Cultural Formation from the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Florence :
Taylor and Francis,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- Part I: The Female Body As the Site of Polemics
- 1 The Rhetoric of Corporeality and the Political Subject: Containing the Dissenting Female Body in Civil War England
- 2 'As Strong as Any Man': Sojourner Truth's Tall Tale Embodiment
- 3 Flappers and Shawls: The Female Embodiment of Irish National Identity in the 1920s
- 4 'We are going to carve revenge on your back': Language, Culture, and the Female Body in Kingston's The Woman Warrior
- 5 'If this is improper ... then I am all improper, and you must give me up': Daisy Miller and Other Uppity White Women as Resistant Emblems of America
- Part II: Staging the Sights of Culture, Staging Women: Theater, Ritual, and Ceremony
- 6 Bodies Political and Social: Royal Widows in Renasissance Ceremonial
- 7 Eroticizing Virtue: The Role of Clcopatra in Early Modern Drama
- 8 Applauding Shakespeare's Ophelia in the Eighteenth Century: Sexual Desire, Politics, and the Good Woman
- 9 Mother(s) of Invention: Prostitute-Actresses and Late Nineteenth-Century Bengali Theater
- 10 'Art' for Men, 'Manners' for Women: How Women Transformed the Tea Ceremony in Modern Japan
- Part III: Si(gh)ting the Woman as Cultural Resource
- 11 Portrait Medals of Vittoria Colonna: Representing the Learned Woman
- 12 Si(gh)ting the Mistress of the House: Anne Clifford and Architectural Space
- 13 The 'Wild Woman' in the Culture of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
- 14 'At the end of the Walk by Madam Mazarines Lodgings': Si(gh)ting the Transgressive Woman in Acounts of the Restoration Court
- Part IV: The Female Voice As the Site of Cultural Authority
- 15 'Why do you call me to teach the court?': Anne Hutchinson and the Making of Cultural Authority.
- 16 A Criticism of Contradication: Anna Leticia Barbauld and the 'Problem' of Nineteenth-Century Women's Writing
- 17 Silent at the Wall: Women in Israeli Remembrance Day Ceremonies
- 18 Revisiting a Site of Cultural Bondage: JoAnn Gibson Robinson's Boycott Memoir
- Bibliography
- Index.