Occult knowledge, science, and gender on the Shakespearean stage
Mary Floyd-Wilson's ground-breaking study explores occult beliefs and their relation to women and scientific knowledge in six early modern plays.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2013.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38447496*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Secret sympathies
- Women's secrets and the status of evidence in All's well that ends well
- Sympathetic contagion in Arden of Faversham and A warning for fair women
- "As secret as maidenhead": magnetic wombs and the nature of attraction in Shakespeare's Twelfth night
- Tragic antipathies in the changeling
- "To think there's power in potions": Experiment, sympathy, and the devil in The Duchess of Malfi.