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Title:

Gender and song in early modern England / edited by Leslie C. Dunn and Katherine R. Larson.

Publisher:

Ashgate,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiv, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
English drama--17th century--History and criticism.
Sex role in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Poetics--History--16th century.
Poetics--History--17th century.
Drama--History--England--History--16th century.
Drama--History--England--History--17th century.
Drama.
Frühneuenglisch.
Frau.
Geschlechterrolle.
Lied.
Drama--Social aspects.
English drama.
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan.
Gender identity in literature.
Poetics.
Sex role in literature.
England.
1500 - 1699
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

Other Authors:

Dunn, Leslie C., editor.
Larson, Katherine Rebecca, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-208) and index.

Contents:

Performing women in English books of ayres / Scott A. Trudell -- Witches, lamenting women, and cautionary tales : tracing "The ladies fall" in early modern English broadside balladry and popular song / Sarah F. Williams -- Listening to black magic women : the early modern soundscapes of witch drama and the new world / Jennifer Linhart Wood -- "Better a witty fool than a foolish wit" : song, fooling, and intellectual disability in Shakespearean drama / Angela Heetderks -- Dangerous performance : Cupid in early modern pedagogical masques / Amanda Eubanks Winkler -- Making music fit for kings : reforming and gendering music in Samuel Rowley's When you see me, you know me / Joseph M. Ortiz -- Unimportant women : the "sweet descants" of Mary Sidney and Richard Crashaw / Tessie L. Prakas -- Domestic song and the circulation of masculine social energy in early modern England / Linda Phyllis Austern -- Song, political resistance, and masculinity in Thomas Heywood's The rape of Lucrece / Nora L. Corrigan -- Music for Helen : the fitful changes of Troilus and Cressida / Erin Minear -- The use of early modern music in film scoring for Elizabeth I / Kendra Preston Leonard.

Series:

Women and gender in the early modern world

ISBN:

9781472443427 (electronic bk.)
147244342X (electronic bk.)
9781472443434 (electronic bk.)
1472443438 (electronic bk.)
1472443411 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781472443410 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)884297937

LCCN:

2014017402

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)