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Reading the Jewish woman on the Elizabethan stage / Michelle Ephraim.

  • Accession number

    83431187

  • Class

    93.0241/EPH

  • ISBN

    9780754658153 (hbk.), 0754658155 (hbk.)

  • Language

    English

  • Physical description

    x, 180 p. ; 22 cm.

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Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references and index. Formatted contents note: The emerging female monarch in The Godly Queen Hester --Maternal authority in The historie of Jacob and Esau -- The reader as voyeur : Thomas Garter's The virtuous and godly Susanna and George Peele's The love of King David and Fair Bethsabe -- Reading the sacrificed daughter in George Buchanan's Jepthes sive votum tragoedia -- "I'll sacrifice her on a pile of wood" : Abigail's roles in The Jew of Malta -- 6. Her "flesh and blood"? : Jessica's mother in The merchant of Venice.