Women in Shakespeare Contributor(s): Findlay, Alison (Author) |
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ISBN: 1472520475 ISBN-13: 9781472520470 Publisher: Continnuum-3PL OUR PRICE: $52.42 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Shakespeare - Literary Criticism | Reference - Drama | Shakespeare |
Dewey: 822.33 |
Series: Arden Shakespeare Dictionaries |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.90 lbs) 568 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a comprehensive reference guide examining the language employed by Shakespeare to represent women in the full range of his poetry and plays. Including over 350 entries, Alison Findlay shows the role of women within Shakespearean drama, their representations on the Shakespearean stage, and their place in Shakespeare's personal and professional lives. |
Contributor Bio(s): Findlay, Alison: - Alison Findlay is Professor of Renaissance Drama at Lancaster University, UK.Clark, Sandra: - Sandra Clark is Professor Emeritus of Renaissance Literature, Birkbeck, University of London, and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London |