Description
In a bold and brilliantly persuasive series of moves, Lorna Hutson draws upon new historicist and feminist theories to examine closely Renaissance literature and the cultural impact of the humanist project.
The Usurer's Daughter:
* provides startling new readings of Shakespeare
* takes an entirely new approach to classical scholarship
* focuses attention on the central importance of the history of the representation of women
* illuminates how social relations between men were textualised during the early modern period.
About the Author
Lorna Hutson is a Lecturer in English at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London.
Reviews
`A major work of impressive scholarship that many people will find of value.' - Sixteenth Century Journal
Book Information
ISBN 9780415162616
Author Lorna Hutson
Format Paperback
Page Count 306
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 420g