Showing Like a Queen : Female Authority and Literary Experiment in Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton /

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For most Renaissance English thinkers, queenship was a catastrophe, a political accident that threatened to emasculate an entire nation. But some English poets and playwrights proved more inventive in their responses to female authority. In Showing Like a Queen, Katherine Eggert argues that Spenser,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eggert, Katherine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674.
Elizabeth > I, > Queen of England, > 1533-1603.
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599 > Characters > Queens.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Characters > Queens.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Characters > Queens.
Elizabeth > I, > Queen of England, > 1533-1603 > Influence.
Women in literature.
Queens in literature.
Literature, Experimental.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Feminism and literature.
English literature > Male authors.
English literature > Early modern.
Authority in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Autorite dans la litterature.
Litterature experimentale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire et critique.
English literature > Male authors > History and criticism.
Literature, Experimental > Great Britain > History and criticism.
Feminism and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Feminism and literature > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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