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基本説明
This collection is the first book-length study of the writings and influence of Elizabeth Cary, author of the first original play by a woman to be printed in English, The Tragedyie of Mariam (1613).
Full Description
This is the first book to study the work and influence of Elizabeth Cary, author of the first original play by a woman to be printed in English, The Tragedyie of Mariam (1613). Previous criticism focused concentrated on this and The History of Edward II , this volume incorporates critical and historical analyses of other genres too.
Contents
PART I: THE TRAGEDY OF MARIAM Private Lyrics in Elizabeth Cary's Tragedy of Mariam ; I.Bell Mariam and Early Modern Discourses of Martyrdom; E.E.Kelly Elizabeth Cary's Historical Conscience: The Tragedy of Mariam and Thomas Lodge's Josephus; A.Shell PART II: EDWARD II 'Royal Fever' and 'The Giddy Commons' in Elizabeth Cary's History of the Life, Reign, and Death of Edward II ; C.Perry 'Fortune is a Stepmother': Gender and Political Discourse in Elizabeth Cary's History of Edward II; M.Suzuki