Books written by Susan Wiseman
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Drama and Politics in the English Civil War
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Conspiracy and Virtue: Women, Writing, and Politics in Seventeenth-Century England
Reminding us that the 1680s saw rule without Parliament, James Grantham Turner says that at this point 'political pornographia entered its terminal condition'; the condition of porno-political rhetoric was, though, imbricated in ...
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Conspiracy and Virtue: Women, Writing, and Politics in Seventeenth-Century England
... j Both by your birth and happy pow'rs'.89 CliVord's elite status and later wealth, the very circumstances that enabled her to ... 90 Amy Louise Erickson, Women and Property in Early Modern England (London: Routledge, 1993), p. 4.
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Writing Metamorphosis in the English Renaissance: 1550–1700
Taking Ovid's Metamorphoses as its starting point, this book analyses fantastic creatures including werewolves, bear-children and dragons in English literature from the Reformation to the late seventeenth century.
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Writing Metamorphosis in the English Renaissance: 1550-1700
Susan Wiseman analyses mythical and natural creatures in English Renaissance writing, including Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Tempest.
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Aphra Behn
MacDonald, Joyce Green, `The Disappearing African Woman: Imoinda in Oroonoko After Behn', English Literary History 66 (1999), 71±86. Spencer, Jane, Aphra Behn's Afterlife (Oxford, 2000). Todd, Janet, The Critical Fortunes of Aphra Behn ...
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Writing Metamorphosis in the English Renaissance: 1550 1700
Susan Wiseman analyses mythical and natural creatures in English Renaissance writing, including Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Tempest.
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Writing Metamorphosis in the English Renaissance: 1550–1700
This is a study of the English writing of metamorphosis from the Refor- mation to the late seventeenth century. ... The project began as a study of how the animal–human border was understood and written about in the English Renaissance.
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Early modern women and the poem
She has written Writing and Metamorphosis in the English Renaissance (Cambridge University Press, 2014), Conspiracy and Virtue: Women, Writing, and Politics in Seventeenth Century England (Oxford University Press, 2006), ...
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Writing Metamorphosis in the English Renaissance: 1550-1700
Susan Wiseman analyses mythical and natural creatures in English Renaissance writing, including Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Tempest.
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Aphra Behn
During a writing career from the Restoration (1660) to the so-called Glorious Revolution (1688-9) Aphra Behn was prolific in all the commercial genres of her time and treated the most...
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At the Borders of the Human: Beasts, Bodies and Natural Philosophy in the Early Modern Period
What is, what was the human? This book argues that the making of the human as it is now understood implies a renegotiation of the relationship between the self and the world.
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Refashioning Ben Jonson: Gender, Politics, and the Jonsonian Canon
... Jonson has one of his most virtuous characters claim that ' Posterity pays every man his honour ' ( III.455 ) , so the last marked passage in his copy of Lipsius similarly notes that ' Posterity will give to euery one his due honour ...