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Distracted Subjects: Madness and Gender in Shakespeare and Early Modern Culture
Distracted Subjects Madness and Gender in Shakespeare and Early Modern Culture
Author: Carol Thomas Neely
In the first book to provide a feminist analysis of early modern madness, Carol Thomas Neely reveals the mobility and heterogeneity of discourses of "distraction," the most common term for the condition in late-sixteenth- and early-seventeenth-century England. Distracted Subjects shows how changing ideas of madness that circulated through medica...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801442056
ISBN-10: 0801442052
Publication Date: 6/2004
Pages: 264
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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