Shakespeare and the Performance of Girlhood
| Author | : D. Williams |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 283 |
| Release | : 2014-04-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137024763 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137024763 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (763 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare and the Performance of Girlhood by : D. Williams
Download or read book Shakespeare and the Performance of Girlhood written by D. Williams and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-04-23 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first scholarly study devoted to Shakespeare's girl characters and conceptions of girlhood. It charts the development of Shakespeare's treatment of the girl as a dramatic and literary figure, and explores the impact of Shakespeare's girl characters on the history of early modern girls as performers, patrons, and authors.
