Lorna Hutson: 2 books
The Usurer's Daughter
Male Friendship and Fictions of Women in 16th Century England
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2002
In a bold and brilliantly persuasive series of moves, Lorna Hutson draws upon new historicist and feminist theories to examine closely Renaissance literature and the cultural impact of the humanist project.
The Usurer's Daughter:
* provides startling new readings of Shakespeare
* takes an entirely...
The Invention of Suspicion
Law and Mimesis in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2011
The Invention of Suspicion argues that the English justice system underwent changes in the sixteenth century that, because of the system's participatory nature, had a widespread effect and a decisive impact on the development of English Renaissance drama. These changes gradually made evidence evaluation...