Suffocating Mothers by Janet Adelman

Suffocating Mothers by Janet Adelman

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Suffocating Mothers by Janet Adelman

An original reading of Shakespeare's plays illuminating his negotiations with mothers, present and absent, and tracing the genesis of Shakespearean tragedy and romance to a psychologized version of the Fall.
Adelman, Janet: - Janet Adelman (1941-2010) was professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of Twentieth-Century Interpretations of King Lear, The Common Liar: An Essay on Antony and Cleopatra, and Suffocating Mothers: Fantasies of Maternal Origin in Shakespeare, Hamlet to The Tempest.
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ISBN 13 9780415900393
ISBN 10 0415900395
Title Suffocating Mothers
Author Janet Adelman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1991-12-06
Number of pages 392
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