Words Like Daggers : Violent Female Speech in Early Modern England /

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"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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Stavreva, Kirilka
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Women > Social conditions.
Women in literature.
Women and literature.
Violence in literature.
Language and languages in literature.
English literature > Early modern.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Violence dans la litterature.
Femmes et litterature > Angleterre > Histoire.
Langage et langues dans la litterature.
Femmes > Angleterre > Conditions sociales.
Women and literature > England > History.
Women > England > Social conditions.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
England.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • ""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""

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