Chastity in Early Stuart Literature and Culture
Author | : Bonnie Lander |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 203 |
Release | : 2015-11-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107130128 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107130123 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chastity in Early Stuart Literature and Culture written by Bonnie Lander and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-11-26 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores early modern ideas of chastity and their cultural, political, medical, moral and theological applications, demonstrating how early Stuart thinking on chastity governed even the construction of different literary genres. It will appeal to scholars of early modern literature, theatre, political, medical and cultural history, and gender studies.