Wanton words : rhetoric and sexuality in English Renaissance drama /
"In Wanton Words, Madhavi Menon intimately and expertly couples classical and Renaissance handbooks of rhetoric with canonical Renaissance plays and demonstrates their shared propensity to speak about sex - often transgressive sex - in the same instance that they speak about the workings of lan...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©2004.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreplay
- 1 Setting the Stage: Metaphor
- 2 Performance Anxiety: Metonymy, Richard II, The Roaring Girl
- 3 First Night: Metalepsis, Romeo and Juliet, All's Well that Ends Well
- 4 Cast in Order of Appearance: Catachresis, Othello, King John
- 5 Encore! Allegory, Volpone, The Tempest
- After Words: Henry VIII and the Ends of History
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- V
- W
- Y