Roman Women in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries

Roman Women in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries explores the crucial role of Roman female characters in the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. While much has been written on male characters in the Roman plays as well as on non-Roman women in early modern English drama, very little attention has been paid to the issues of what makes Roman women 'Roman' and what their role in those plays is beyond their supposed function as supporting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501518569
• ISBN13: 9781501518560
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"