Bodies and their spaces :: system, crisis and transformation in early modern theatre /

Bodies and their Spaces: System, Crisis and Transformation in Early Modern Theatre explores the emergence of the distinctively modern "gender system" at the close of the early modern period. The book investigates shifts in the gendered spaces assigned to men and women in the "public&q...

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1. Verfasser: West-Pavlov, Russell, 1964-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006.
Schriftenreihe:Costerus ; new ser., v. 156.
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Zusammenfassung:Bodies and their Spaces: System, Crisis and Transformation in Early Modern Theatre explores the emergence of the distinctively modern "gender system" at the close of the early modern period. The book investigates shifts in the gendered spaces assigned to men and women in the "public" and "private" domains and their changing modes of interconnection; in concert with these social spaces it examines the emergence of biologically based notions of sex and a novel sense of individual subjectivity. These parallel and linked transformations converged in the development of a new gender system which mor.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vii, 253 pages).
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-245) and index.
ISBN:1423790901
9781423790907
9789401201551
9401201552

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