"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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... eyes , a corrupted town where the old simplicity and honesty are vanishing due to , among others , an influx of strangers " ( 69 ) VIII boasts : " We [ women ] are rivers " Farces and city comedies 119 Body in pieces.
... eyes , a corrupted town where the old simplicity and honesty are vanishing due to , among others , an influx of strangers " ( 69 ) VIII boasts : " We [ women ] are rivers " Farces and city comedies 119 Body in pieces.
Page 120
... eye - brows ; paint and profess it ... the doing of it , not the manner : that must be private . Many things that seem foul in the doing , do please done ... Is it for us to see their perukes put on , their false teeth , their com ...
... eye - brows ; paint and profess it ... the doing of it , not the manner : that must be private . Many things that seem foul in the doing , do please done ... Is it for us to see their perukes put on , their false teeth , their com ...
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... eyes invariably red and kerchiefs forever wet - bereft of the only point of reference and doomed to wan- dering without a discernible direction or destination . Her ageing , deformed , and exhausted body is also a comment146 on the ...
... eyes invariably red and kerchiefs forever wet - bereft of the only point of reference and doomed to wan- dering without a discernible direction or destination . Her ageing , deformed , and exhausted body is also a comment146 on the ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Chapter I Constructions of femininity | 17 |
Translation notes | 57 |
Copyright | |
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