Sexual Types : : Embodiment, Agency, and Dramatic Character from Shakespeare to Shirley / / Mario DiGangi.

Sexual types on the early modern stage are at once strange and familiar, associated with a range of "unnatural" or "monstrous" sexual and gender practices, yet familiar because readily identifiable as types: recognizable figures of literary imagination and social fantasy. From th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2012
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 30 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction: Deformation of Character
  • Part 1. Sexual Types and Necessary Classifications
  • Chapter 1. Keeping Company
  • Chapter 2. Fulfilling Venus
  • Part 2. Sexual Types and Social Discriminations
  • Chapter 3. Mincing Manners
  • Chapter 4. Calling Whore
  • Part 3. Sexual Types and Intermediary Functions
  • Chapter 5. Making Common
  • Chapter 6. Making Monsters
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments