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"This timely collection of essays by a range of literary and cultural historians deftly explores the multivalent and sometimes conflictive uses of violence in early modern England - a period for which violence was a natural but by no means a transparent form of social expression. Early modern v...
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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"This timely collection of essays by a range of literary and cultural historians deftly explores the multivalent and sometimes conflictive uses of violence in early modern England - a period for which violence was a natural but by no means a transparent form of social expression. Early modern violence spoke volumes but the particular story any one act of violence might tell depended on its various agents, participants, and audience living the historical moment. One ringing refrain of this volume, however, is that violence more often than not told the story of 'the tenuous nature of patriarch |
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Ebook. Originally published in: 2009. |
| Carrier Form: | 192 p. |
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9780230603806 9780230620902 : 0230620906 : |
| CLC: | F175.04 |
| Contents: | Introduction - Carole Levin and Joseph P. Ward * Part I: Venerable Patriarchs/Vulnerable Patriarchs * Apprentice Riots in Early Modern London - Paul S. Seaver * But She Woulde Not Consent': Women's Narratives of Sexual Assault and Compulsion in Early Modern London - Cristine M. Varholy * Writing Rape, Raping Rites: Shakespeare's and Middleton's Lucrece Poems - Celia Daileader * Eve as Thanatrix: Sabbatarianism and the Republican Politics of Death and Resurrection in Lucy Hutchinson's Order and Disorder - Katharine Gillespie * Part II: Gender and State Violence * Women, Religious Dissent, and |