Gender in Play on the Shakespearean Stage : Boy Heroines and Female Pages /

"Like other English Renaissance writers and dramatists, Shakespeare was attracted to the heroine in male disguise. Gender in Play on the Shakespearean Stage examines the use of this type of character--man playing woman playing man--by framing five plays by Shakespeare against readings of some o...

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Main Author: Shapiro, Michael, 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 1996.
Edition:First paperback edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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