"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 32
... opposite to being , embodied in the masculine . Not only is a woman distinguished by what she does not do , 27 but also her nature as such is impenetrable , constantly evading definition , approx- imated only by unending series of ...
... opposite to being , embodied in the masculine . Not only is a woman distinguished by what she does not do , 27 but also her nature as such is impenetrable , constantly evading definition , approx- imated only by unending series of ...
Page 78
... opposite pole of femi- ninity : unruly temptation of Eve and destructive allures of Helen of Troy.82 Ultimately , the female must be re - incorporated in the masculine universe of law , reason and public achievement . Although Granida ...
... opposite pole of femi- ninity : unruly temptation of Eve and destructive allures of Helen of Troy.82 Ultimately , the female must be re - incorporated in the masculine universe of law , reason and public achievement . Although Granida ...
Page 119
... opposite of a reliable merchant . Prostitutes ' most frequently cited characteristic is , as Bose states , " total untrustworthiness ” ( 146 ) . 125 Grootes emphasises the moralistic elements ( " striving after the moral instruction ...
... opposite of a reliable merchant . Prostitutes ' most frequently cited characteristic is , as Bose states , " total untrustworthiness ” ( 146 ) . 125 Grootes emphasises the moralistic elements ( " striving after the moral instruction ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Chapter I Constructions of femininity | 17 |
Translation notes | 57 |
Copyright | |
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