In the Posture of a Whore: Changing Attitudes to 'bad' Women in Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama, Volume 1 |
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... claiming , like Infidelity , to have greater knowledge than Anne . ( Anne had not been easily seduced -- annoyed ... claims that she will use the fee from her bawdry for Browne to dower her daughter ( I.416ff . ) , but this financial ...
... claiming , like Infidelity , to have greater knowledge than Anne . ( Anne had not been easily seduced -- annoyed ... claims that she will use the fee from her bawdry for Browne to dower her daughter ( I.416ff . ) , but this financial ...
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... claim to ' honour ' may , credibly , be her ambition recognising the King's declining power . Although we may be intended to consider that inflated sentiments 39 are heroic , Evadne's incongruously vengeful ' virtuousness ' constitutes ...
... claim to ' honour ' may , credibly , be her ambition recognising the King's declining power . Although we may be intended to consider that inflated sentiments 39 are heroic , Evadne's incongruously vengeful ' virtuousness ' constitutes ...
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... claim entitlement to what all wives " must have " -- respect , good use , full life ( III.1.45f . ) . Middleton's attitude 51 52 Roma Gill , ed . , Women Beware Women ( 1968 ) , p . 48 , n . 372-73 . In the way David Holmes claims ( The ...
... claim entitlement to what all wives " must have " -- respect , good use , full life ( III.1.45f . ) . Middleton's attitude 51 52 Roma Gill , ed . , Women Beware Women ( 1968 ) , p . 48 , n . 372-73 . In the way David Holmes claims ( The ...
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THE WORLD OF THE BROTHEL | 19 |
Courtesans | 41 |
SHREWS AND CITIZENS WIVES | 74 |
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