ELH., Volume 71Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... sexual sin . I argue that the play employs discourses of status and courtesy made familiar through late medieval conduct literature in order to foreground the sociology of Mary Magdalene's transgression , linking her moral demise not ...
... sexual sin . I argue that the play employs discourses of status and courtesy made familiar through late medieval conduct literature in order to foreground the sociology of Mary Magdalene's transgression , linking her moral demise not ...
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... sexual crime ; on the other hand , his use of the term does not , at the same time , deny the sexual connotation that has come to signify the act of sodomy ( Wolsey was , after all , accused of being the " kynges derlying / And his ...
... sexual crime ; on the other hand , his use of the term does not , at the same time , deny the sexual connotation that has come to signify the act of sodomy ( Wolsey was , after all , accused of being the " kynges derlying / And his ...
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... sexual threat by aggressive women . Refiguring a report by The Black Dwarf , the cartoon mocks the women reformers ' gift of a cap of liberty by turning it into a sexual act : one woman places the cap on the end of a pole that is held ...
... sexual threat by aggressive women . Refiguring a report by The Black Dwarf , the cartoon mocks the women reformers ' gift of a cap of liberty by turning it into a sexual act : one woman places the cap on the end of a pole that is held ...
Contents
Constructing the Sexual Subject of John Skelton | 29 |
Merrie John Heywood | 53 |
Wit Print Performance | 89 |
Copyright | |
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