Early modern tragedy, gender and performance, 1984-2000 : the destined livery / Roberta Barker.
Barker, Roberta.
2007
PR658.T7 B39 2007 (Mapit)
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Title Early modern tragedy, gender and performance, 1984-2000 : the destined livery / Roberta Barker.
Author Barker, Roberta.
ISBN 9781403994790 (alk. paper)
140399479X (alk. paper)
Imprint Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Language English
Description xii, 237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number PR658.T7 B39 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification 822/.9109
Summary Roberta Barker advances a new model for politically engaged spectatorship of contemporary productions by Shakespeare and his contemporaries.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction : the destined livery? : tragedy, performance, subject and spectator
Part I. Realism and reinscription
What we are, but not what we may be : the feminist Ophelia and the (re)production of gender
An actor in the main of all : individual and relational selves in The Duchess of Malfi
The natural father and the imaginary daughter : patriarchy as realism and representation in Titus
Part II. Performance and performativity
"Let me forget myself" : what a queen is good for in Edward II
Death and the married maiden : gender reproduction as destruction in The broken heart
Tricked like a bride : a new traffic in A woman killed with kindness
Conclusion : cultural drag; or, Hamlet and Ophelia redux.

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