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The Dynamics of Inheritance on the Shakespearean Stage
Dowd, Michelle M. (University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
The Dynamics of Inheritance on the Shakespearean Stage
Dowd, Michelle M. (University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
The first book-length study examining how the Shakespearean theatre shaped attitudes about primogeniture, one of England's most important and longstanding socio-economic systems. This book offers a new understanding of the history of both inheritance and patriarchy in early modern England, appealing to readers interested in Renaissance drama, economic history, family history, and gender studies.
304 pages, 11 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 21, 2018 |
ISBN13 | 9781107492578 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 304 |
Dimensions | 228 × 151 × 20 mm · 472 g |