Shakespeare's 'Whores' - Erotics, Politics, and Poetics (Hardcover)


Shakespeare's 'Whores' studies each use of the word 'whore' in Shakespeare's canon, focusing especially on the positive personal and social effects of female sexuality, as represented in several major female characters, from the goddess Venus, to the queen Cleopatra, to the cross-dressing Rosalind, and many others.

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Shakespeare's 'Whores' studies each use of the word 'whore' in Shakespeare's canon, focusing especially on the positive personal and social effects of female sexuality, as represented in several major female characters, from the goddess Venus, to the queen Cleopatra, to the cross-dressing Rosalind, and many others.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Palgrave Macmillan

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Palgrave Shakespeare Studies

Release date

August 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

First published

July 2014

Authors

Dimensions

216 x 140 x 17mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

191

ISBN-13

978-1-137-02632-3

Barcode

9781137026323

Categories

LSN

1-137-02632-4



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