Fancies, Chaste and Noble

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academic theatre studies
Author's Fair Copy
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Author’s Fair Copy
Bower of Fancies
Broken Heart
Burton's Theory
Burton’s Theory
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Category=DSG
Coleridge's Edition
Coleridge’s Edition
early modern literature
English Renaissance
English Renaissance drama
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female virtue in Renaissance plays
Ford's Characters
Ford's Tragedies
Ford’s Characters
Ford’s Tragedies
gender roles analysis
George Purslowe
Hart Man
Italian court culture
La La
Lady's Trial
Lady’s Trial
Marquise De Rambouillet
Middle Temple
Perkin Warbeck
Platonic academy
Platonic philosophy
Skeleton Forme
Speech Prefixes
Tis Pity
Verse Line
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780367189587
  • Weight: 453g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 07 Dec 2020
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Published in 1985: The main plot portrays the bachelor Octavio, Marquis of Siena, and his establishment of his "Bower of Fancies," something like a Platonic academy for those he calls the "fancies" — Clarella, Silvia, and Floria, three young women who are, or are said to be,"young, wise, noble, fair, and chaste.

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