The Expense of Spirit : : Love and Sexuality in English Renaissance Drama / / Mary Beth Rose.
A public and highly popular literary form, English Renaissance drama affords a uniquely valuable index of the process of cultural transformation. The Expense of Spirit integrates feminist and historicist critical approaches to explore the dynamics of cultural conflict and change during a crucial per...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press,, [2018] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (239 pages) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Moral Conceptions of Sexual Love in Elizabethan Comedy
- 2. Sexual Disguise and Social Mobility in Jacobean City Comedy
- 3. A Waste of Shame: The Heroics of Marriage in English Renaissance Tragedy
- 4. Transforming Sexuality : Jacobean Tragicomedy and the Reconfiguration of Private Life
- Index