Women, Violence, and English Renaissance Literature : Essays Honoring Paul Jorgensen

, by Jorgensen, Paul A.; Beehler, Sharon A.

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ISBN: 9780866982993 | 086698299X
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Copyright: 11/1/2003

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Introduction	p. xi
Violence Against Women
Women Sexually Assaulted, Kidnapped, Murdered, or Threatened with Serious Violence
Representing Lavinia: The (In)significance of Women's Consent in Legal Discourses of Rape and Ravishment and Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus	p. 1
Rape and Redemption in The Spanish Gypsy	p. 29
Lewd but Familiar Eyes: The Narrative Tradition of Rape and Shakespeare's The Rape of Lucrece	p. 51
The First Captive: The Kidnapping of Pocahontas	p. 73
Rape, Female Desire, and Sexual Revulsion in John Fletcher's Plays	p. 101
Violence and the Interior Subjectivity of Women
Female Selfhood and Male Violence in English Renaissance Drama: A View from Mary Wroth's Urania	p. 125
Invasive Procedures in Webster's The Duchess of Malfi	p. 149
Violence toward Women in Shakespeare's Othello
The "Erring Barbarian" and the "Maiden Never Bold": Racist and Sexist Representations in Othello	p. 189
"Too Much Violence": Murdering Wives in Othello	p. 217
"Let it Be Hid": The Pornographic Aesthetic of Shakespeare's Othello	p. 243
Violence by Women
"Women are Wordes, Men are Deedes": Female Duelists in the Drama	p. 271
"You make me feel like (un)natural woman": Reconsidering Murderous Mothers in English Renaissance Drama	p. 303
Blood in the Kitchen: Violence and Early Modern Domestic Work	p. 329
"A Woman Dipped in Blood": The Violent Femmes of The Maid's Tragedy and The Changeling	p. 361
Afterword	p. 379
Bibliography	p. 385
Index	p. 419
Notes on Contributors	p. 443
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