Masculinity and Marian efficacy in Shakespeare's England

by Espinosa, Ruben,
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Series: Women and gender in the early modern world Published by : Ashgate, (Farnham, England ; | Burlington, Vt. :) Physical details: xii, 194 p. Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction, fracturing Mary: the rise and decline of the cult of the Virgin Mary in England -- "England, Mary's dowry": Joan la Pucelle and the impotent fellowships and imagined communities of 1 Henry VI -- Marian intercession and intercessory promiscuity in the Merchant of Venice and Measure for measure -- Virgins, mothers, and the Virgin Mother in Hamlet, Othello, and King Lear -- Marian miracles and the theatrical wonder of Antony and Cleopatra, Pericles, and the Winter's tale -- Afterword.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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