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Colonial women : race and culture in Stuart drama
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Focusing on gender and race in Stuart drama, Heidi Hutner argues that in such drama, as in historical accounts, the symbol of the native woman is used to justify and promote the exploitation of the...
Focusing on gender and race in Stuart drama, Heidi Hutner argues that in such drama, as in historical accounts, the symbol of the native woman is used to justify and promote the exploitation of the New World and its inhabitants.
Details
- Creator
- Heidi Hutner
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (152 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9780197723487, 0197723489, 9781280531194, 1280531193, 9780195349641, 0195349644, 9781429402224, 1429402229, 0195141881
- OCLC
- ocn191924393, ocn560171357, on1406784600
- Includes index.
- Previously issued in print: 2001.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- Machine generated contents note: I. -- Introduction: Colonial Women and Stuart Drama 3 -- The Tempest, The Sea Voyage, and the Pocahontas Myth 21 -- Restoration Revisions of The Tempest 45 -- The Indan Queen and The Indian Emperour 65 -- Aphra Behn's The Widow Ranter 89 Afterword Notes Index
Subjects
- English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
- Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
- English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700 -- History and criticism.
- Women and literature -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.
- Land tenure in literature.
- Imperialism in literature.
- Colonies in literature.
- Culture in literature.
- Women in literature.
- Race in literature.