Old, Bold and Won’t Be Told: Shakespeare’s Amazing Ageing Ladies
Author:   Yvonne Oram
Publisher:   Union Bridge Books
ISBN:  

9780857282033


Pages:   146
Publication Date:   01 June 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Old, Bold and Won’t Be Told: Shakespeare’s Amazing Ageing Ladies


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Author:   Yvonne Oram
Publisher:   Union Bridge Books
Imprint:   Union Bridge Books
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780857282033


ISBN 10:   0857282034
Pages:   146
Publication Date:   01 June 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Part 1 Early Modern Women Onstage and Off; Old Women Onstage - Not a Pretty Sight?; Old Women Offstage - Out and About; 'Her Indoors'; Part 2 Dramatic Stereotypes of the Old Woman; Loyal and Loving; Embarrassing and Bawdy; Disobedient and Dangerous; Power-mad and Passionate; Part 3 Shakespeare's Subversion of the Stereotypes; Wayward Wives; Much-Maligned Mothers; 'Egypt's Widow'; Part 4 Paulina's Power; Conclusion; Bibliography

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Yvonne Oram has worked as a journalist and teacher, with an interest in Elizabethan and Jacobean history and drama. www.yvonneoram.com

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