Shakespeare's domestic economies : gender and property in early modern England /

A significant contribution to Shakespeare criticism that integrates feminism, materialist criticism, and legal history to offer an original look at how women's management of household goods became an important site of female struggle and resistance to England's patrilineal property regime....

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Korda, Natasha
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press ©2002.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fj09v
Table des matières:
  • Housekeeping and household stuff
  • Household Kates: domesticating commodities in The taming of the shrew
  • Judicious oeillades: supervising marital property in The merry wives of Windsor
  • The tragedy of the handkerchief: female paraphernalia and the properties of jealousy in Othello
  • Isabella's rule: singlewomen and the properties of poverty in Measure for measure.