Gender and emotion in eighteenth-century Britain

Gender and emotion in eighteenth-century Britain

Raging Women and Crying Men

Widmayer, Anne F.

Liverpool University Press

11/2024

352

Mole

9781835537008

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements

List of Illustrations



Dramatic emotions and eighteenth-century British prose narratives


Medea's anger excused on stage and later condemned in prose


Female versus feminine rage on stage


Women's anger in prose


Heroism and emotion: Odysseus and Achilles in translation


Odysseus the disappearing hero in plays and prose


Achilles the sensitive man in plays and prose


The boundaries of manly weeping



Conclusion

Appendix

Bibliography
gender;emotion;passions;gender policing;tableaux vivants