In the Posture of a Whore: Changing Attitudes to 'bad' Women in Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama, Volume 2 |
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... social evils which qualify the ' evil ' impulse to practise witchcraft . Sawyer rails against " painted things in Princes courts " who ruin the gentry ; against " City - witches " who " turn whole standing shops of wares , / To ...
... social evils which qualify the ' evil ' impulse to practise witchcraft . Sawyer rails against " painted things in Princes courts " who ruin the gentry ; against " City - witches " who " turn whole standing shops of wares , / To ...
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... social competence . The condition she helps to bring about , the practice of rule , evaporates when Macbeth becomes " Stepp'd " in blood ; she is pushed onto another imaginative level , centred on one act , which was prompted by ...
... social competence . The condition she helps to bring about , the practice of rule , evaporates when Macbeth becomes " Stepp'd " in blood ; she is pushed onto another imaginative level , centred on one act , which was prompted by ...
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... Social Order . New York , 1965 . Janeway , Elizabeth . Man's World , Woman's Place : a study in social mythology . 1972 . Johnson , David J. Southwark and the City . 1969 . Judges , A. V. The Elizabethan Underworld : a collection of ...
... Social Order . New York , 1965 . Janeway , Elizabeth . Man's World , Woman's Place : a study in social mythology . 1972 . Johnson , David J. Southwark and the City . 1969 . Judges , A. V. The Elizabethan Underworld : a collection of ...
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