Words Like Daggers : Violent Female Speech in Early Modern England /
"Dramatic and documentary narratives about aggressive and garrulous women often cast such women as reckless and ultimately unsuccessful usurpers of cultural authority. Contending narratives, however, sometimes within the same texts, point to the effective subversion and undoing of the normative...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Series Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Feminine Contentious Speech and the Religious Imagination""; ""2. Gender and the Narratives of Scolding in the Church Courts""; ""3. Unquiet Women on the Early Modern Stage""; ""4. Witch-Speak in Late Elizabethan Docufiction""; ""5. Courtly Witch-Speak on the Jacobean Stage""; ""6. Gender and Politics in Early Quaker Womenâ€?s Prophetic â€oeCriesâ€?""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About Kirilka Stavreva""