THE USURER'S DAUGHTER by Lorna Hutson ( 9780415162616 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE USURER'S DAUGHTER
MALE FRIENDSHIP AND FICTIONS OF WOMEN IN 16TH CENTURY ENGLAND

By:

Lorna Hutson

Format:

Paperback

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£22.99

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£22.30

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ISBN 10:

0415162610

ISBN 13:

9780415162616

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

20 March, 1997

Pages:

308

Description:

Provides an entirely new approach to sixteenth century literature, covering a wide range of classical and continental as well as English texts, including Shakespeare.

Synopsis:

In a bold and brilliantly persuasive series of moves, Lorna Hutson draws upon new historicist and feminist theories to examine closely Renaissance literature and the cultural impact of the humanist project. The Usurer's Daughter: * provides startling new readings of Shakespeare * takes an entirely new approach to classical scholarship * focuses attention on the central importance of the history of the representation of women * illuminates how social relations between men were textualised during the early modern period.

Illustrations:

notes, index

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Imprint:

Routledge

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Returnable

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