"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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... male hierar- chical order constantly faces , the ever - elusive feminine22 must be neutralised by rigorous subjection to the narrow confines , its impenetrable emptiness filled and imbued with meaning by " mirroring " male activity and male ...
... male hierar- chical order constantly faces , the ever - elusive feminine22 must be neutralised by rigorous subjection to the narrow confines , its impenetrable emptiness filled and imbued with meaning by " mirroring " male activity and male ...
Page 124
... male body . Therefore , the speaking woman's body is imagined also as a disseminator of infection , inflicting disease on man . Body - related imagery of plague and malaise stigmatises the female flesh as a cause of decomposition , and ...
... male body . Therefore , the speaking woman's body is imagined also as a disseminator of infection , inflicting disease on man . Body - related imagery of plague and malaise stigmatises the female flesh as a cause of decomposition , and ...
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... male discourse . Woman - a pulsating body , a nocturnal creature of tears and dreams - blurs of boundaries and dis- tinctions , gravitates towards the mysterious and the inexplicable , and imperson- ates fluidity and excess of the ...
... male discourse . Woman - a pulsating body , a nocturnal creature of tears and dreams - blurs of boundaries and dis- tinctions , gravitates towards the mysterious and the inexplicable , and imperson- ates fluidity and excess of the ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Chapter I Constructions of femininity | 17 |
Translation notes | 57 |
Copyright | |
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