Incest and Agency in Elizabeth's England.
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- 9780812203301
- 820.9/3552
- PR428.I57 -- Q55 2005eb
COVER -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER 1. HALTING THE TRAFFIC IN WOMEN: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS -- CHAPTER 2. ELIZABETH I (WITH A NOTE ON MARGUERITE DE NAVARRE) -- CHAPTER 3. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY'S QUEEN -- CHAPTER 4. MARY SIDNEY HERBERT (WITH A NOTE ON ELIZABETH CARY) -- CHAPTER 5. SPENSER'S BRITOMART -- CHAPTER 6. MARY WROTH -- CHAPTER 7. SHAKESPEARE'S CORDELIA -- EPILOGUE: MILTON'S EVE -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
In direct contrast to our modern understanding of incest, Incest and Agency in Elizabeth's England seeks to demonstrate that, during the Renaissance, a small number of important women used incest, imagined or actual, to empower their authorship.
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