Travel and Travail : Early Modern Women, English Drama, and the Wider World /

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"Travel and Travail offers the reader a history of women's travel in the Early Modern period"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Andrea, Bernadette Diane (Editor ), Akhimie, Patricia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women travelers in literature.
Women travelers.
Travelers' writings, English.
English prose literature > Women authors.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
travelers (people by activity)
Écrits de voyageurs anglais > Histoire et critique.
Voyageuses.
Voyageuses dans la litterature.
Theâtre anglais > 16e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Travelers' writings, English > History and criticism.
English prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Early Modern Women, English Drama, and the Wider World; Part 1. Early Modern Women Travelers: Global and Local Trajectories; 1. Desdemona and Mrs. Keeling; 2. A Stranger Bride: Mariam Khan and the East India Company; 3. Sailing to India: Women, Travel, and Crisis in the Seventeenth Century; 4. Teresa Sampsonia Sherley: Amazon, Traveler, and Consort; 5. The Global Travels of Teresa Sampsonia Sherley's Carmelite Relic
  • 6. Gender and Travel Discourse: Richard Lassels's "The Voyage of the Lady Catherine Whetenall from Brussells into Italy" (1650)7. Advance and Retreat: Reading English Colonial Choreographies of Pocahontas; 8. Lady Anne Clifford's Way and Aristocratic Women's Travel; Part 2. Early Modern Women and the Globe: Gendered Travel on the English Stage; 9. Mapping Women: Place Names and a Woman's Place; 10. Eroticizing Women's Travel: Desdemona and the Desire for Adventure in Othello; 11. Desdemona's Divided Duty: Gender and Courtesy in Othello
  • 12. From Adventure to Danger in the Travels of Desdemona and Miranda13. Marian Mobility, Black Madonnas, and the Cleopatra Complex; 14. Precarious Travail, Gender, and Narration in Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre and Margaret Cavendish's The Blazing World; 15. Traveling Companions: Shakespeare's As You Like It and the Book of Ruth; 16. English Women, Romance, and Global Travel in Thomas Heywood's The Fair Maid of the West, Part I; Afterword: Looking for the Women in Early Modern Travel Writing; Contributors; Index

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