Rape and the rise of the author: gendering intention in early modern England
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1. Verfasser: Greenstadt, Amy (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, England Ashgate ©2009
Schriftenreihe:Women and gender in the early modern world
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Note on Transcription and Translation; Introduction: Questionable Intentions; 1 Sidney's Ravishment; 2 Shakespeare's Chaste Will; 3 Milton's Inapprehensible Song; 4 Cavendish's Willing Subjects; Works Cited; Index
Contending that early modern fictional portrayals of sexual violence identify the position of the author with that of the chaste woman threatened with rape, Amy Greenstadt challenges the prevalent scholarly view that this period's concept of "The Author" was inherently masculine. Instead, she argues, the analogy between rape and writing centrally informed ideas of literary intention and individual free will that emerged during the English Renaissance
Beschreibung:xiv, 187 pages
ISBN:9780754695936
075469593X
1282295330
9781282295339
9780754662747
0754662748

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