02973nam 22007815 450 991096630460332120240801035352.09786613124562978128312456012831245649780230306073023030607110.1057/9780230306073(CKB)2550000000034995(EBL)713257(OCoLC)728642709(SSID)ssj0000495687(PQKBManifestationID)12148646(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000495687(PQKBWorkID)10491922(PQKB)11684653(DE-He213)978-0-230-30607-3(MiAaPQ)EBC713257(Perlego)3505102(EXLCZ)99255000000003499520160225d2011 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOvidian Myth and Sexual Deviance in Early Modern English Literature /by S. Carter1st ed. 2011.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2011.1 online resource (221 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781349318919 1349318914 9780230244238 0230244238 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Rape, Revenge, and Verse: Philomela; 3 'Chastity's first martyr': Lucrece; 4 'That female wanton boy': Ganymede, Iphis, and Myths of Same Sex Desire; 5 'Not perfect boy nor perfect wench': Hermaphroditus; 6 Objects of Desire: Pygmalion, Myrrha, Adonis; 7 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexCarter explores early modern culture's reception of Ovid through the manipulation of Ovidian myth by Shakespeare, Middleton, Heywood, Marlowe and Marston. With a focus on sexual violence, homosexuality, incest and idolatry, Carter analyses how depictions of mythology represent radical ideas concerning gender and sexuality.European literatureEuropean literatureRenaissance, 1450-1600FictionPoetryEuropean LiteratureEarly Modern and Renaissance LiteratureFiction LiteraturePoetry and PoeticsEuropean literature.European literatureFiction.Poetry.European Literature.Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.Fiction Literature.Poetry and Poetics.820.9353809031Carter Sarah801164MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966304603321Ovidian Myth and Sexual Deviance in Early Modern English Literature4329241UNINA