The Matter of Virtue : Women's Ethical Action from Chaucer to Shakespeare /

In The Matter of Virtue, Holly A. Crocker explores what happened to virtue when late medieval and early modern English poets thought about the material body not as a tool of an empowered male agent but rather, and as women more frequently experienced it, as something fragile and open, subject but al...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crocker, Holly A. (Holly Adryan), 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Temas:
1100-1700
English poetry > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism.
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Virtue in literature.
Women in literature.
Ethics in literature.
Virtues in literature.
Poésie anglaise > 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Vertus dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Morale dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Virtues in literature
Ethics in literature
English poetry > Early modern
Virtue in literature
Women in literature
English poetry > Middle English
Ethik > Motiv
Frau > Motiv
Frühneuenglisch
Lyrik
Mittelenglisch
Tugend > Motiv
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In The Matter of Virtue, Holly A. Crocker explores what happened to virtue when late medieval and early modern English poets thought about the material body not as a tool of an empowered male agent but rather, and as women more frequently experienced it, as something fragile and open, subject but also connected to others.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0812296273
9780812296273

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