Texts from the Querelle, 1521-1615
Essential Works for the Study of Early Modern Women: Series III, Part Two, Volume 1
Misogyny and its opposite, philogyny, have been perennial topics in Western literature from its earliest days to the present day, but only at certain historic periods have pro-woman authors challenged fundamental negative assumptions about women by engaging in formal debate with misogynists and juxtaposing these two attitudes toward women in pairs or series of texts devoted exclusively to discussing womankind. This dialectic of attack on and defence of the female sex, known as the querelle des femmes (debate about women), was especially popular among authors and readers during the sixteenth and earlier seventeenth centuries in England. At lea…
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- ISBN: 978-1-351-89555-2
- EAN: 9781351895552
- Produktnummer: 22636690
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 536 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 108'927 KB
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Pamela J. Benson is Professor of English at Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
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