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This study examines the portrayal of women in Shakespeare's plays, alongside those of his predecessors and contemporaries. It delves into the societal norms and literary conventions of the time, highlighting how female characters are represented and the implications of these depictions. By analyzing various works, the book seeks to uncover the complexities of gender dynamics in early modern drama, offering insights into the evolving roles of women in literature and society.
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Shakespeare's Women, David Mann
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- 2012
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- Title
- Shakespeare's Women
- Subtitle
- Performance and Conception
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Mann
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9781107405929
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- This study examines the portrayal of women in Shakespeare's plays, alongside those of his predecessors and contemporaries. It delves into the societal norms and literary conventions of the time, highlighting how female characters are represented and the implications of these depictions. By analyzing various works, the book seeks to uncover the complexities of gender dynamics in early modern drama, offering insights into the evolving roles of women in literature and society.