In the Posture of a Whore: Changing Attitudes to 'bad' Women in Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama, Volume 2 |
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... wife . Two years later the King's Men produced The Spanish Curate , which also focuses on a ' double marriage ' and contrasts the two wives in various relationships . Violante is married to a man who seduced and married , and then ...
... wife . Two years later the King's Men produced The Spanish Curate , which also focuses on a ' double marriage ' and contrasts the two wives in various relationships . Violante is married to a man who seduced and married , and then ...
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... wives . 17 Given that basic pattern for the development of a majority of his female characters , it is perhaps not surprising that Shakespeare in his late plays created Imogen , perhaps the most " perfect " wife of all , and created ...
... wives . 17 Given that basic pattern for the development of a majority of his female characters , it is perhaps not surprising that Shakespeare in his late plays created Imogen , perhaps the most " perfect " wife of all , and created ...
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... Wife and Have a Wife ( 1624 ) . Waller , Vol . III . ( II ) A Wife for a Month ( 1624 ) . Waller , Vol . V. Love's Cure , or , The Martial Maid ( 1625 ) . Waller , Vol . VII . The Chances ( 1625 ) . ( IV ) Waller , Vol . IV . The Noble ...
... Wife and Have a Wife ( 1624 ) . Waller , Vol . III . ( II ) A Wife for a Month ( 1624 ) . Waller , Vol . V. Love's Cure , or , The Martial Maid ( 1625 ) . Waller , Vol . VII . The Chances ( 1625 ) . ( IV ) Waller , Vol . IV . The Noble ...
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