[PDF][PDF] Pretending and Performing Gypsy Identity in Early Modern England, c. 1607–1623
D Cunniffe - kclpure.kcl.ac.uk
In this thesis, I attend to the ways in which Gypsy identity was performed in English drama of
the early seventeenth century. Scholars have yet to pay sufficient attention to Gypsy identity …
the early seventeenth century. Scholars have yet to pay sufficient attention to Gypsy identity …
[PDF][PDF] John Lyly's Mytho-Politics: Redefining Gender and Social Hierarchy through Erotic Desire
K Siapatori, V Markidou, A Velissariou, M Germanou - pergamos.lib.uoa.gr
Abstract Drawing extensively on Graeco-Roman mythology, John Lyly's comedies delve into
love and its effects upon their characters. As a recurrent theme, love is diversified not only in …
love and its effects upon their characters. As a recurrent theme, love is diversified not only in …
The Transformation of the Sleeping Corpse Motif in Medieval and Early Modern Literature
R Fennell - 2021 - etheses.dur.ac.uk
This thesis traces how the enchanted sleep motif common to both ATU 410 (Sleeping
Beauty) and ATU 709 (Snow White) exists in the Bible and hagiography, before charting its …
Beauty) and ATU 709 (Snow White) exists in the Bible and hagiography, before charting its …
Idolatry, fetishism, and the drama of John Lyly
M Higgins - 2021 - etheses.bham.ac.uk
Idolatry is a consistent preoccupation across John Lyly's theatrical work. Beginning with an
acknowledgement that idolatry had a broad meaning in the early modern period, this thesis …
acknowledgement that idolatry had a broad meaning in the early modern period, this thesis …
Bottom's Translation
JR Wilson - wilson.fas.harvard.edu
As evident in the way he speaks-in his penchant for bombast and malaprop-Bottom is an
ass. The tautological repetition of this statement,“Bottom is an ass,” points toward the almost …
ass. The tautological repetition of this statement,“Bottom is an ass,” points toward the almost …