In the Posture of a Whore: Changing Attitudes to 'bad' Women in Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama, Volume 2 |
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... drama taught people to shun it . It is therefore , ironically , rather illogical that Prynne should attack women in the drama in the early 1630's , for the schematization of ' good ' and ' bad ' must surely have been almost as clear as ...
... drama taught people to shun it . It is therefore , ironically , rather illogical that Prynne should attack women in the drama in the early 1630's , for the schematization of ' good ' and ' bad ' must surely have been almost as clear as ...
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... drama and , too , interconnections between the drama and the printed records of its contemporary society . The ' danger ' seemed to me one of treating characters as somewhat featureless appendages of one central idea - for example , the ...
... drama and , too , interconnections between the drama and the printed records of its contemporary society . The ' danger ' seemed to me one of treating characters as somewhat featureless appendages of one central idea - for example , the ...
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... Drama , N.S. VI ( 1973 ) , 65-68 . Bentley , G. E. The Jacobean and Caroline Stage : dramatic companies and players ... drama . Cranbury , New Jersey , 1968 . Bevington , David . " The Domineering Female in I Henry VI , " ShSt II ( 1966 ) ...
... Drama , N.S. VI ( 1973 ) , 65-68 . Bentley , G. E. The Jacobean and Caroline Stage : dramatic companies and players ... drama . Cranbury , New Jersey , 1968 . Bevington , David . " The Domineering Female in I Henry VI , " ShSt II ( 1966 ) ...
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