Dunworth, F. (1998) A 'bosom burnt up with desires': The trials of Patient Griselda on the Elizabethan stage. Paragraph, 21 (3). pp. 330-353. ISSN 0264-8334.
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Abstract
Examines the representation and reception of the mother figure upon the Elizabethan stage in Great Britain. Construction of an illusion of the maternal body in a theater where boys conventionally played women's roles; Implications of the representation of that body for the drama; Emblematic value of the lactating mother; Anxiety about the significance of breastfeeding.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) |
| Divisions: | Faculties > Humanities > School of European Culture and Languages |
| Depositing User: | R.F. Xu |
| Date Deposited: | 26 Oct 2009 20:02 |
| Last Modified: | 26 Oct 2009 20:02 |
| Resource URI: | http://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/17699 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
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