Shakespeare's 'Lady Editors': A New History of the Shakespearean Text

ISBN-13: 9781316518359 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 280 str.

Molly G. Yarn

Opis

This bold and compelling revisionist history tells the remarkable story of the forgotten lives and labours of Shakespeare's women editors.

Recenzje

'… an excellent example of the kind of new, historicist, theoretically inflected research that makes this field so exciting …' Molly G. Yarn, Parergon

Spis treści

Prologue: The Mystery of Mrs Valentine; 1. 'We Have Lost Our Labour': Recovering Women Editors of Shakespeare; 2. 'It is My Lady's Hand': Female Collaborators and Ambiguous Literary Labour; 2a. Sidenote: On Women Editing Not-Shakespeare (or Not Editing); 3. 'Give Ear, Sir, to My Sister': Women Editors and Scholarly Networks in America; 3a. Sidenote: A Primer on Early Student Editions of Shakespeare; 4. 'This Story the World May Read in Me': Biography and Bibliography; 5.'We Happy Few': Women and the New Bibliography; Epilogue.