Women in Renaissance and Early Modern EuropeChristine Meek |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 26
Page 187
... queens in drama can be explained by the political nature of tragedy itself , and by the fact that female sover- eignty , or at least , regency , was a contemporary reality . The dramatic rep- resentation and characterisation of queens ...
... queens in drama can be explained by the political nature of tragedy itself , and by the fact that female sover- eignty , or at least , regency , was a contemporary reality . The dramatic rep- resentation and characterisation of queens ...
Page 196
... queen's murder . Phénix , while appearing to support the queen , is also motivated by self - interest and the ... queens figure among the main pro- tagonists . In Gillet de la Tessonerie's play Sigismond duc de Varsav ( 1646 ) the ...
... queen's murder . Phénix , while appearing to support the queen , is also motivated by self - interest and the ... queens figure among the main pro- tagonists . In Gillet de la Tessonerie's play Sigismond duc de Varsav ( 1646 ) the ...
Page 201
... queens of the trappings and forms of power at the close of , or even during , the plays , a theme Guy Snaith calls ' le poids d'une couronne ' ( ' the weight of a crown ' ) , is not gender - specific.52 What is gendered however is the ...
... queens of the trappings and forms of power at the close of , or even during , the plays , a theme Guy Snaith calls ' le poids d'une couronne ' ( ' the weight of a crown ' ) , is not gender - specific.52 What is gendered however is the ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 6 |
some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
She was usually placed with the great men and leaders of | 67 |
Copyright | |
9 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abbey accused Adam le Blund Alice Kyteler Amsterdam Anna Archivio bishop body brothel Calendar Carol Baxter catholic church clausura cloister contemporary Council of Trent court culture daughter death depicted documents dower Dublin Dutch early modern enclosure England English example father female sovereignty femme Florence Florentine Foucault Franceschina Francesco gender Giovanni girls gloire Holy Kindred honour husband Ibid illness images Ireland Irish Jacqueline Pascal Jan Steen Judith Leyster Kilkenny king Ledrede legend London Lucca Lucchese maestro Jacobo maestro Lorenzo magic male marriage married Mary medieval Mère Angélique Monna Antonia mother motherhood narrative nature Nitétis nunneries nuns paintings Paris patron penance Perugia play Poer political Port-Royal procuress prostitute queens quod reform religious remarried Renaissance role saints seventeenth century sexual social society sorcery St Anne Steen tion Tornabuoni Utrecht Caravaggisti Virgin vols widows wife William Outlaw witchcraft woman women Zenobie Zita