Shakespeare and gender [electronic resource] : sex and sexuality in Shakespeare's drama / Kate Aughterson and Ailsa Grant Ferguson.

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"Shakespeare and Gender guides students and teachers through the complexities of the representation of gender and sexuality in Shakespeare's work. Informed by contemporary debates and insights into gender and sexuality, including intersectionality, feminist geography, queer and performance studies a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aughterson, Kate, 1961- (Author)
Ferguson, Ailsa Grant (Author)
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : The Arden Shakespeare, 2020.
Series:The Arden Shakespeare
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Sex (Psychology) in literature.
Feminism.
Queer theory.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central: 2020 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Shakespeare and Gender: Sex and Sexuality in Shakespeare’s Drama
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The woman's voice
  • The male body, kingship and the body politic. Practitioner perspective: Adjoa Andoh
  • Testing the marriage plot : Form, violence and gender
  • Cross-dressing and gender transgression(s). Practitioner perspective: Lucy Phelps
  • Gendering madness
  • Paternity and patriarchy
  • Sexual excess : Space, sex and gender
  • Anxious masculinity
  • Maternal bodies : Female powers.