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Lovesickness and Gender in Early Modern English Literature
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Lesel Dawson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-18 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Lesel Dawson examines figures afflicted with erotic melancholy in early modern literature and provides a historical context for their malady. She discusses how
Lovesickness and Gender in Early Modern English Literature
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Lesel Dawson
Categories: English literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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Lesel Dawson examines figures afflicted with erotic melancholy in early modern literature and provides a historical context for their malady. She discusses how
Lovesickness and Gender in Early Modern English Literature
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Lesel Dawson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-18 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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In early modern medical texts, intense unfulfilled erotic desire is held to be a real and virulent disease: it is classified as a species of melancholy, with ph
Ovid and Adaptation in Early Modern English Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Lisa Starks
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-28 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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Uses adaptation and appropriation studies to explore early modern textual and theatrical metamorphoses of OvidApplies contemporary theoretical approaches, such
Clothing and Queer Style in Early Modern English Drama
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: James M. Bromley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This book examines early modern drama's depiction of non-standard forms of masculinity grounded in superficiality, inauthenticity, affectation, and the display