Women and race in early modern texts

Titel: Women and race in early modern texts / Joyce Green MacDonald
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ˜[u.a.]œ : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2002
Umfang: IX, 188 S.
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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Vorliegende Ausgabe: Online-Ausg.: 2004. - Online-Ressource.
ISBN: 9780511042140 (Sekundärausgabe) ; 0511042140 (Sekundärausgabe)
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: women, race, and Renaissance texts
  • 1
  • Cleopatra: whiteness and knowledge
  • 2
  • Sex, race, and empire in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra
  • 3
  • Dido and Sophonisba of Carthage: marriage, race, and the bonds between men
  • 4
  • The disappearing African woman: Imoinda in Oroonoko after Behn
  • 5
  • Race, women, and the sentimental in Thomas Southerne's Oroonoko
  • 6
  • Chaste lines: writing and unwriting race in Katherine Phillips' Pompey
  • 7
  • The Queen's minion: sexual difference, racial difference, and Aphra Behn's Abdelazer
  • Conclusion: 'the efficacy of imagination'
  • Bibliography
  • Index