Representing Masculinity in Early Modern English Satire, 1590-1603: "A Kingdom for a Man"

By Per Sivefors

Book Overview

This book examines the representation of masculinity in late Elizabethan verse satire. Discussing satirists like Donne and Marston, it suggests that manhood as represented in their writing often existed in tension with patriarchal norms of self-control, violence and husbandry.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032174501
• ISBN13: 9781032174501
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"