Subha Mukherji

Law and Representation in Early Modern Drama

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study of law and early modern English literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 664g
• ISBN-13: 9780521850353
• ISBN-10: 0521850355
• Artikelnr.: 22587636

Autorenporträt

Subha Mukherji is a lecturer at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
List of maps
Acknowledgements
Glossary
A note on the text
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. 'Of rings, and things, and fine array': marriage law, evidence and uncertainty
2. 'Unmanly indignities': adultery, evidence and judgement in Heywood's A Woman Killed with Kindness
3. Evidence and representation on 'the theatre of God's judgements': A Warning for Fair Women
4. 'Painted devils': image-making and evidence in The White Devil
5. Locations of law: spaces, people, play
6. 'When women go to law, the Devil is full of Business': women, law and dramatic realism
Epilogue. The Hydra head, the labyrinth and the waxen nose: discursive metaphors for law
Appendix
Bibliography
Index.