The tragedy of Mariam, the fair queen of Jewry /: her life / by one of her daughters ; edited by Barry Weller and Margaret W. Ferguson.

The Tragedy of Mariam (1613) is the first original play by a woman to be published in England, and its author is the first English woman writer to be memorialized in a biography, which is included with this edition of the play. Mariam is a distinctive example of Renaissance drama that serves the des...

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1. Verfasser: Cary, Elizabeth, Lady, 1585 or 1586-1639
Weitere Verfasser: Weller, Barry, Ferguson, Margaret W., 1948-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1994.
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Zusammenfassung:The Tragedy of Mariam (1613) is the first original play by a woman to be published in England, and its author is the first English woman writer to be memorialized in a biography, which is included with this edition of the play. Mariam is a distinctive example of Renaissance drama that serves the desire of today's readers and scholars to know not merely how women were represented in the early modern period but also how they themselves perceived their own condition.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 328 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-328).
ISBN:9780520912984
0520912985
058535328X
9780585353289

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