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Modal subjectivities self-fashioning in the Italian madrigal / by McClary, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Night and deceit : Verdelot's Machiavelli -- The desiring subject, or subject to desire : Arcadelt -- Radical inwardness : Willaert's Musica nova -- The prisonhouse of mode : Cipriano de Rore -- The Coney Island of the madrigal : Wert and Marenzio -- The luxury of solipsism : Gesualdo -- The Mirtillo/Amarilli controversy : Monteverdi -- I modi.…”
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Imaginary betrayals subjectivity and the discourses of treason in early Modern England / by Cunningham, Karen

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Shakespearean Tragedy and Gender /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Gendered subject of Shakespearean tragedy /…”
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Painting Women Cosmetics, Canvases, and Early Modern Culture / by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Painting Women: Spectacle and Subjectivity -- Chapter Two. Public Women: Female Friendship on Trial -- Chapter Three. …”
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Material London, ca. 1600

Table of Contents: “…Consumer culture : domesticating foreign fashion -- part III. Subjects of the city -- part IV. Diversions and display -- part V. …”
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Law, politics and society in early modern England by Brooks, C. W.

Table of Contents: “…English history and the history of English law 1485-1642 -- Courts, lawyers and legal thought under the early Tudors -- The initiatives of the crown and the break from Rome -- Political realities and legal discourse in the later sixteenth century -- The politics of jurisdiction I: the liberty of the subject and the ecclesiastical polity 1560--c. 1610 -- The politics of jurisdiction II: multiple kingdoms and questions about royal authority -- The absoluta potestas of a sovereign and the liberty of the subject: law and political controversy in the 1620s -- The degeneration of civil society into a state of war 1629--1642 -- Law and 'community' -- The aristocracy, the gentry and the rule of law -- Economic and tenurial relationships -- The household and its members -- The person, the community and the state.…”
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Painting Women : Cosmetics, Canvases, and Early Modern Culture / by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Painting Women: Spectacle and Subjectivity -- Chapter Two. Public Women: Female Friendship on Trial -- Chapter Three. …”
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Widowhood in early modern Spain protectors, proprietors, and patrons / by Fink De Backer, Stephanie

Table of Contents: “…Widows and the literary imagination -- Subjects of counsel -- Objects of desire -- Sex in the city -- To her alone pertains the governance of all her house (Gaspar Astete) -- Master and mistress of the household -- Father and mother of their children -- A widow's work is never done -- Worthy recipients and pious donors -- Widowhood, poverty, and charity -- Family, memory, and the sacralization of urban space -- Coda. …”
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Emotion in the Tudor Court : Literature, History, and Early Modern Feeling / by Irish, Bradley J.

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Hajj to the Heart : Sufi Journeys across the Indian Ocean / by Kugle, Scott Alan, 1969-

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