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The Queen's Mercy

- Gender and Judgment in Representations of Elizabeth I

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During the Elizabethan era, writers such as Shakespeare, Spenser, Sidney, Daniel, and others frequently expounded on mercy, exploring the sources and outcomes of clemency. This fresh reading of such depictions shows that the concept of mercy was a contested one, directly shaped by tensions over the exercise of judgment by a woman on the throne.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349475773
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 227
  • Udgivet:
  • 24. juli 2014
  • Udgave:
  • 12014
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 310 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 26. november 2024

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During the Elizabethan era, writers such as Shakespeare, Spenser, Sidney, Daniel, and others frequently expounded on mercy, exploring the sources and outcomes of clemency. This fresh reading of such depictions shows that the concept of mercy was a contested one, directly shaped by tensions over the exercise of judgment by a woman on the throne.

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