Lovesickness and Gender in Early Modern English Literature. [elektronicky zdroj]
Autor: | Dawson, Lesel |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Informace o vydání: | Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2008. |
Předmět: |
English literature -- Early modern
1500-1700 -- History and criticism Lovesickness in literature Melancholy in literature Women in literature Gender identity in literature Literature and medicine -- England -- History -- 16th century Literature and medicine -- England -- History -- 17th century Electronic books |
Druh dokumentu: | Online; Non-fiction; Electronic document |
Abstrakt: | Summary: Lesel Dawson examines figures afflicted with erotic melancholy in early modern literature and provides a historical context for their malady. She discusses how the literary representation of lovesickness relates to wider issues of gender and identity, making an important contribution to the to the fields of literature, gender, and medical history. |
Databáze: | Vybrané kolekce e-knih |
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