| Description |
xii, 182 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Gender, culture, difference |
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Gender, culture, difference.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Talking about sexuality in Shakespeare -- Pt. I. Erotic paranoia. 1. Jewels, statues, and corpses: containment of female erotic power (Hamlet, Othello, The Winter's Tale). 2. Prince Hal's Falstaff: positioning psychoanalysis and the female reproductive body (Henry IV, parts 1 and 2, Henry V. 3. Invading bodies/bawdy exchanges: disease, desire, and representation (Troilus and Cressida) -- Pt. II. Erotic possibility. 4. Desire and the differences it makes. 5. The homoerotics of Shakespearean comedy (As You Like It, Twelfth Night) |
| Analysis |
English drama |
| Notes |
Cover title: Desire & anxiety |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [148]-176) and index |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Psychology.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Anxiety in literature.
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Desire in literature.
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Drama -- Psychological aspects.
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Femininity in literature.
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Gender identity in literature.
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Masculinity in literature.
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Psychoanalysis and literature.
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Sex differences (Psychology) in literature.
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Sex in literature.
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Sex.
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| LC no. |
92012275 |
| ISBN |
0415055261 |
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041505527X (paperback) |
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