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Cambria Press
Language
English
Pages
317

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Subjects
English drama, Great Britain Civil War, 1642-1649, History, History and criticism, Literature and the war, War and literature, War in literature, Women and war in literature, Women authors, Women in literature, Women soldiers in literature
Places
Great Britain
Times
17th century, Civil War, 1642-1649

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Table of Contents

Setting the scene: a contextual examination of women's drama in the early modern period
"Our pedantical servants, have given us up for a prey to the enemy": representations of female community in Jane Cavendish and Elizabeth Brackley's The concealed fancies and Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle's the sociable companions
"The devil take this cursed plotting age": representations of female community in Aphra Behn's The rover and The feigned courtesans
"Shall only men be conquerors, and women slaves?": representations of female soldiers in Margaret Cavendish's Loves adventures and Bell in Campo
"Though she be no natural amazon, she's capable of all their martial flopperies": representations of female soldiers in Aphra Behn's The young king and The widow ranter
"Why Should we tear ourselves with Civil War?": representations of women as peacemakers in Katherine Philips' Pompey and Horace
"Never was a Civil War feared more than now": representations of women as peacemakers in Aphra Behn's The roundheads and The city heiress.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Youngstown, N.Y

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Dewey Decimal Class
822/.309
Library of Congress
PR678.W6 L53 2008

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p. cm.
Number of pages
317

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OL16699353M
ISBN 13
9781604975239
LCCN
2008011280
OCLC/WorldCat
213495230

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