In the Posture of a Whore: Changing Attitudes to 'bad' Women in Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama, Volume 2 |
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... Elizabeth had trouble overcoming , or at least disarming , sexual prejudice at Court ; for the rest , she played her own game of balancing favourite against favourite , faction against faction , thus helping to create a myth which was ...
... Elizabeth had trouble overcoming , or at least disarming , sexual prejudice at Court ; for the rest , she played her own game of balancing favourite against favourite , faction against faction , thus helping to create a myth which was ...
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... Elizabeth Tudor- " Royal England " —than he does in all his English queens . 77 The Tudor image is relevant too to Cleopatra's Amazonian aspect . Cleopatra might in a comic way wish she had Antony's " inches " that he might know there ...
... Elizabeth Tudor- " Royal England " —than he does in all his English queens . 77 The Tudor image is relevant too to Cleopatra's Amazonian aspect . Cleopatra might in a comic way wish she had Antony's " inches " that he might know there ...
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... Elizabeth I. 1934 ; rprt . 1967 . · 1930 . Elizabeth I and her Parliaments . 2 vols . 1957 . Oakley , Anne . " Wisewoman and Medicine Man : Changes in the Management of Childbirth . Ed . Juliet Mitchell and Anne Oakley , The Rights and ...
... Elizabeth I. 1934 ; rprt . 1967 . · 1930 . Elizabeth I and her Parliaments . 2 vols . 1957 . Oakley , Anne . " Wisewoman and Medicine Man : Changes in the Management of Childbirth . Ed . Juliet Mitchell and Anne Oakley , The Rights and ...
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