Mothers and meaning on the early modern English stage

Dunworth, Felicity

Mothers and meaning on the early modern English stage [Texte imprimé] / Felicity Dunworth - Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, cop. 2010 - 1 vol. (248 p.) ; 23 cm

Bibliogr. p. 228-244

The transformation of tradition in the sixteenth century -- Motherhood and the classical tradition -- Motherhood and history -- 'Pleasing punishment' : motherhood and comic narrative -- Motherhood and the household : domestic tragedy and city comedy -- Typology and subjectivity in Hamlet and Coriolanus -- Dead mothers among the living -- Conclusion

978-0-7190-7632-9 0-7190-7632-3

English drama / Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 / History and criticism Mothers in literature Motherhood in literature

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