"As You are Well Pronounced by All External Warrants": Women's Bodies and Women's Places in 17th-century Dutch and English DramaWydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego, 2006 - 175 pages |
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Page 25
... equally popular dictum of feminine fickleness and unreliability ) . For these rea- sons , it is not enough to state that women are equal to men : women greatly sur- pass them . Nevertheless , other conclusions formulated on the basis of ...
... equally popular dictum of feminine fickleness and unreliability ) . For these rea- sons , it is not enough to state that women are equal to men : women greatly sur- pass them . Nevertheless , other conclusions formulated on the basis of ...
Page 51
... equally disastrous to her good fame , and as moralisers constantly remind , once forfeited ( no matter in what way ) , reputation is irrevocably lost . When the discursive machinery of shame and social censure starts operating , a ...
... equally disastrous to her good fame , and as moralisers constantly remind , once forfeited ( no matter in what way ) , reputation is irrevocably lost . When the discursive machinery of shame and social censure starts operating , a ...
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... equally in the degradation and in the ide- alisation as well as with both settings ' definition of a female as a territory of male struggle and an object of exchange or theft . Paradoxically , although the female figures are for obvious ...
... equally in the degradation and in the ide- alisation as well as with both settings ' definition of a female as a territory of male struggle and an object of exchange or theft . Paradoxically , although the female figures are for obvious ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Chapter I Constructions of femininity | 17 |
Translation notes | 57 |
Copyright | |
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