The Female Tragic Hero in English Renaissance Drama

The Female Tragic Hero in English Renaissance Drama
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By:"N. Liebler"
"Literary Criticism"
Published on 2016-04-30 by Springer

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This book constitutes a new direction for feminist studies in English Renaissance drama. While feminist scholars have long celebrated heroic females in comedies, many have overlooked female tragic heroism, reading it instead as evidence of pervasive misogyny on the part of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Displacing prevailing arguments of \

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