ISBN:
0820703249
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 341 S
Series Statement:
Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
DDC:
306.809420903
Keywords:
English literature Early modern, 1500-1700
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History and criticism
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Manners and customs in literature
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Literature and society England
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History
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16th century
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Literature and society England
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History
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17th century
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Domestic relations in literature
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Parent and child in literature
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Married people in literature
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Marriage in literature
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Family in literature
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Home in literature
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Family England
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History
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Home economics England
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History
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England Social conditions
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England
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Familie
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Sozialgeschichte 1500-1700
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Englisch
;
Familie
;
Literatur
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Geschichte 1500-1700
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Englisch
;
Eltern
;
Kind
;
Literatur
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Geschichte 1500-1700
Abstract:
Introduction: the politics of domestic arrangements / Kari Boyd McBride -- "Those whom god hath joined together": bondage metaphors and marital adVice in early modern England / Sid Ray -- "Bisket of love, which crumbles all away": the failure of domestic metaphor in Margaret Cavendish's poetic fancies / Katharine Capshaw Smith -- The "undividable incorporate": householding in the comedy of errors / Jessica Slights -- "That dead commodity, a wife": sexual and domestic economy in Aphra Behn's comedies / Pilar Cuder-Dom'nguez -- Bloody relations: murderous wives in the street literature of seventeenth century England / Susan C. Staub -- "The infant of your care": guardianship in Shakespeare's Richard III and early modern England / Heather Dubrow -- "She is herself a dowry": King Lear and the problem of female entitlement in early modern England / Stephanie Chamberlain -- Multiple parenting in Shakespeare's romances / Marianne Novy -- Profitable children: children as commodities in early modern England / Claire M. Busse -- Cockering mothers and humanist pedagogy in two Tudor school plays / Ursula Potter.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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