Shakespeare's 'Whores'

Shakespeare's 'Whores'
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 191
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ISBN-10 : 9781137026330
ISBN-13 : 1137026332
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Book Synopsis Shakespeare's 'Whores' by : K. Stanton

Download or read book Shakespeare's 'Whores' written by K. Stanton and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shakespeare's 'Whores' studies each use of the word 'whore' in Shakespeare's canon, focusing especially on the positive personal and social effects of female sexuality, as represented in several major female characters, from the goddess Venus, to the queen Cleopatra, to the cross-dressing Rosalind, and many others.


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