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BL
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Record Number
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632818
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Main Entry
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Dunworth, Felicity
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Title & Author
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Mothers and meaning on the early modern English stage /\ Felicity Dunworth
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Publication Statement
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Manchester ;New York :: Manchester University Press,, 2010
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Page. NO
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248 p. ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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9780719076329 (hbk.)
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: 0719076323 (hbk.)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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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
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Abstract
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'Mothers and Meaning on the Early Modern English Stage' is a study of the dramatised mother figure in English drama from the mid-16th century to the early 17th centuries
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Subject
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English drama-- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600-- History and criticism
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Subject
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Mothers in literature
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Subject
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Motherhood in literature
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LC Classification
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PR658.M68D86 2010
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