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Court and courtiers, Great Britain, History, History and criticism, Masques, Women in the theater, Great britain, court and courtiers, Theater, great britain, history, Anne, queen, consort of james i, king of england, 1574-1619, Great britain, history, stuarts, 1603-1714Places
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Women on the Renaissance stage: Anna of Denmark and female masquing in the Stuart court (1590-1619)
2002, Manchester University Press, Distributed exclusively in the U.S.A. by Palgrave
in English
0719060923 9780719060922
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: List of figures page vi
Acknowledgements ix
Select table of court masques (1604-19) xi
Introduction. An early modern female stage 1
1 Dance, gender and the politics of aristocratic performance in the early Stuart court masque 18
2 Marriage and the performance of the romance quest: the role of the queen consort in the early modern European court 60
3 'Spectacles of strangeness': the performance of the female body in the major Jacobean masques 97
4 Disputed marriages: the female courtier as spectator 136
5 The contested masquing stage: The Somerset Masque, Cupid's Banishment and the space of the female court 164
Conclusion. The legacy of Anna of Denmark: female performance in the Caroline court and beyond 202
Notes 214
Bibliography 241
Index 268.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-267) and index.
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