Lovesickness and Gender in Early Modern English Literature

Lovesickness and Gender in Early Modern English Literature Lesel Dawson examines figures afflicted with erotic melancholy in early modern literature and provides a historical context for their malady. She discusses how the literary representation of lovesickness relates to wider issues of gender and identity, making an important contribution to the to the fields of literature, gender, and medical history. Autor: Lesel (Senior Lecturer in English Dawson Wydawnictwo: Oxford University Press Rok wydania: 2008 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 256 Wymiary: 22.3 x 14.4 x 1.8 cm Ilustracje: 7 black-and-white halftones Język: angielski ISBN: 9780199266128