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Feminism, Literary Theory, General & Miscellaneous Literary Criticism, Sex Role, English Literature
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Of Chastity and Power

by Philippa Berry
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Overview

Through a reading of the texts of Lyly, Raleigh, Chapman, Spenser and Shakespeare, Berry explores the themes of sexuality and politics, classical myth and Neopatonic mysticism which became associated with Elizabeth I.

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Book Details

Published
October 6, 1994
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN
9780203359273

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