Women and revenge in Shakespeare : gender, genre, and ethics / / Marguerite A. Tassi.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 344 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Women and revenge: some literary, iconographic, and intellectual foundations
- Valorous tongues, lamenting voices: the expressive ethics of female inciters in Shakespeare's plays
- Reporting the women's causes aright: wounded names and revenge narratives in Hamlet, Titus Andronicus, and Much ado about nothing
- Hecuba's legacy: wounded maternity and vengeance in the First tetralogy and Titus Andronicus
- "Revenging home": Cordelia and the virtue of vengeance
- Twelfth night, or what Maria wills
- Feminine vindication and the social drama of revenge in The merry wives of Windsor
- The quality of revenge: debt, reciprocity, and Portia's "vantage" in The merchant of Venice
- Women's gall, women's grace: female friendship, moral rebuke, and the vindictive passions.