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Engendering a Nation

A Feminist Account of Shakespeare's English Histories

Jean E Howard author Phyllis Rackin author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:17th Apr '97

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Engendering a Nation adopts a sophisticated feminist analysis to examine the place of gender in contesting representations of nationhood in early modern England. Plays featured include:

* King John
* Henry VI, Part I
* Henry VI, Part II
* Henry, Part III
* Richard III
* Richard II
* Henry V.

It will be a must for students and scholars interested in the cultural and social implications of Shakespeare today.

'This is good Shakespearean scholarship from a feminist aspect ... or maybe good feminist scholarship from a Shakespearean standpoint?' - Fawcett Library Newsletter

ISBN: 9780415047487

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 650g

266 pages