The Independent Woman in the Restoration Comedy of MannersBRILL, 1976 - 255 Seiten |
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... Jacobean vision of ,, 20 a universe pervaded by evil . Almost everyone in Tourneur's Renaissance world is victim of this inner rot . They form what Robert Ornstein calls the Jacobean " wormwood society . Tourneur's Duchess , dominant ...
... Jacobean vision of ,, 20 a universe pervaded by evil . Almost everyone in Tourneur's Renaissance world is victim of this inner rot . They form what Robert Ornstein calls the Jacobean " wormwood society . Tourneur's Duchess , dominant ...
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... Jacobean tragedy , which found its milieu in Renaissance Italy , was fascinated with the bold and dangerous woman . Consequently , many heroines inherited Lucrezia Borgia's infamous cloak . Vittoria is one of this number driven by self ...
... Jacobean tragedy , which found its milieu in Renaissance Italy , was fascinated with the bold and dangerous woman . Consequently , many heroines inherited Lucrezia Borgia's infamous cloak . Vittoria is one of this number driven by self ...
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... Jacobean women use to plot murders of unwanted husbands is now used to manipu- late marriages with cynical rakes . We can see that human pro- clivities are alike ; but what one society proclaims as evil , the other accepts as " natural ...
... Jacobean women use to plot murders of unwanted husbands is now used to manipu- late marriages with cynical rakes . We can see that human pro- clivities are alike ; but what one society proclaims as evil , the other accepts as " natural ...
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