Erin Ellerbeck

Cures for Chance

Adoptive Relations in Shakespeare and Middleton

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Cures for Chance examines how early modern dramatic representations of adoption test conventional notions of family and nature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781487508784
• ISBN-10: 1487508786
• Artikelnr.: 62233847

Autorenporträt

Erin Ellerbeck is an assistant professor of English at the University of Victoria.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Shaping the Family
1. Shakespeare’s Adopted Children and the Language of Horticulture
2. Animal Parenting in Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus
3. Adopted Bastards in A Chaste Maid in Cheapside
4. Adoptive Names in Middleton’s Women Beware Women
Afterword: In loco parentis
Bibliography