"Royal wench" : investigating gender and power in the Antony and Cleopatra plays of the English Renaissance

• Main Author: Hann, Yvonne D., 1968-
• Other Authors: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Dept. of English Language and Literature
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Cleopatra; Queen of Egypt; d. 30 B.C. > In literature; Antonius; Marcus; 83?-30 B.C. > In literature; English drama > 17th century > Political aspects; English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan; 1500-1600 > Political aspects; Sex role in literature; Sidney Herbert; Newfoundland studies; University of Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/theses4/id/156736

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2010. English Language and Literature Includes bibliographical references (leaves 418-433) In 1592, Mary Sidney Herbert, the Countess of Pembroke, published her dramatic version of the Antony and Cleopatra story, Antonius. In fairly quick success...