LEADER 03114nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910809712803321 005 20230421044659.0 010 $a1-281-29190-0 010 $a9786611291907 010 $a1-84714-145-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000402125 035 $a(EBL)437026 035 $a(OCoLC)290571751 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000245043 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11200515 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000245043 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10174795 035 $a(PQKB)10098695 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC437026 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL437026 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10224618 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL129190 035 $a(OCoLC)893334594 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000402125 100 $a19950718d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aShakespeare, sex and the print revolution$b[electronic resource] /$fGordon Williams 210 $aLondon ;$aAtlantic Highlands, NJ $cAthlone$d1996 215 $a1 online resource (285 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-485-11495-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [263]-266) and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; A Note on the Text Reference; Introduction; PART I: Shakespearean Images and the Paradox of Print; PART II: Shakespeare and the Classics; PART III: The Sexual Reformation; Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book investigates how the sexual element in Shakespeare's works is complicated and compromised by the impact of print. Whether the issue is one of censorship and evasion or sexual redefinition, the fact that Shakespeare wrote in the first century of popular print is crucial. Out of the newly-accessible classical canon he creates a reconstituted idea of the sexual temptress; and out of the Counter-Reformation propaganda he fashions his own complex thinking about the prostitute. Shakespeare's theatrical scripts, meeting-ground fro the spoken and written word, contribute powerfully to those 606 $aErotic literature$xPublishing$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aErotic literature$xCensorship$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aErotic literature, English$xCriticism, Textual 606 $aPrinting$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aTheater$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aSex in the theater 606 $aSex in literature 615 0$aErotic literature$xPublishing$xHistory 615 0$aErotic literature$xCensorship$xHistory 615 0$aErotic literature, English$xCriticism, Textual. 615 0$aPrinting$xHistory 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 615 0$aSex in the theater. 615 0$aSex in literature. 676 $a822.3/3 676 $a822.33 700 $aWilliams$b Gordon$f1935-$01646494 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809712803321 996 $aShakespeare, sex and the print revolution$94099743 997 $aUNINA