The early guide as "the light in the sky" -- Mages and sages versus the witch -- Queens and goddesses: Endymion, Midsummer night's dream, and Love's victory -- The pastoral guide: the mage and female scholar -- The faithful shepherdess: handmaiden of the great god Pan -- Subversive wise woman: the doctor she of All's well that ends well -- "Curing by counsel": Rosalind of As you like it -- "And afterwards".
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