Cognition and Girlhood in Shakespeare's World: Rethinking Female Adolescence

Author:   Caroline Bicks (University of Maine, Orono)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781108844215


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   15 July 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Caroline Bicks (University of Maine, Orono)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.587kg
ISBN:  

9781108844215


ISBN 10:   1108844219
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   15 July 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. 'A spectacle to men and angells': Juliet Capulet and the case of Mary Glover; 2. 'Imagination helps me': liberating brainwork in Comus, Othello, and The Two Noble Kinsmen; 3. 'The progresse of an art': daughters and the invention of new knowledges; 4. 'If I should tell / My history': memory, trauma, and testimony in Pericles and Hamlet; 5. 'Put on the minde': cognitive play in Gallathea, The Winter's Tale, and The Convent of Pleasure; 6. 'From thirteene Yeares … resolved to serve God': Mary Ward's adolescent brainwork.

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'… original and imaginative book … Recommended.' D. Pesta, Choice Connect


'... original and imaginative book ... Recommended.' D. Pesta, Choice Connect


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Caroline Bicks is Professor and Stephen E. King Chair in Literature at the University of Maine. She is the author of Midwiving Subjects in Shakespeare's England (2003), the co-editor of The History of British Women's Writing, 1500-1610 (2010), and the co-author of Shakespeare, Not Stirred: Cocktails for Your Everyday Dramas (2015). Her writing has been featured in the Modern Love column of the New York Times and on National Public Radio.

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