This paper investigates conceptual representations of women in 17th century conduct manuals for gentlemen published in England before and after the Civil War. The aim is to see whether the socio-cultural transformations produced by the Revolution are reflected in the metaphorical expressions referred to the female sex in a highly conservative textual genre
Titolo: | Representations of femininity in seventeenth-century conduct manuals for gentlemen |
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Data di pubblicazione: | 2012 |
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Abstract: | This paper investigates conceptual representations of women in 17th century conduct manuals for gentlemen published in England before and after the Civil War. The aim is to see whether the socio-cultural transformations produced by the Revolution are reflected in the metaphorical expressions referred to the female sex in a highly conservative textual genre |
Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/11697/16794 |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 1.1 Articolo in rivista |
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