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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Women as sites of culture. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2002 (OCoLC)647079899 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Susan Shifrin |
| ISBN: | 0754603113 9780754603115 |
| OCLC Number: | 49044170 |
| Description: | xiv, 274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The Female Body As the Site of Polemics -- The Rhetoric of Corporeality and the Political Subject: Containing the Dissenting Female Body in Civil War England / Christopher Orchard -- 'As Strong as Any Man': Sojourner Truth's Tall Tale Embodiment / Alison Piepmeier -- Flappers and Shawls: The Female Embodiment of Irish National Identity in the 1920s / Louise Ryan -- 'We are going to carve revenge on your back': Language, Culture, and the Female Body in Kingston's The Woman Warrior / Lisa Plummer Crafton -- 'If this is improper, ...then I am all improper, and you must give me up': Daisy Miller and Other Uppity White Women as Resistant Emblems of America / Lisa Johnson -- Staging the Sights of Culture, Staging Women: Theater, Ritual, and Ceremony -- Bodies Political and Social: Royal Widows in Renaissance Ceremonial / Elizabeth McCartney -- Eroticizing Virtue: The Role of Cleopatra in Early Modern Drama / Reina Green -- Applauding Shakespeare's Ophelia in the Eighteenth Century: Sexual Desire, Politics, and the Good Woman / Susan Lamb -- Mother(s) of Invention: Prostitute-Actresses and Late Nineteenth-Century Bengali Theater / Sudipto Chatterjee -- 'Art' for Men, 'Manners' for Women: How Women Transformed the Tea Ceremony in Modern Japan / Etsuko Kato -- Si(gh)ting the Woman as Cultural Resource -- Portrait Medals of Vittoria Colonna: Representing the Learned Woman / Marjorie Och -- Si(gh)ting the Mistress of the House: Anne Clifford and Architectural Space / Elizabeth V. Chew. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Susan Shifrin. |
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