Suffocating Mothers: Fantasies of Maternal Origin in Shakespeare's Plays, Hamlet to the TempestAn original reading of Shakespeare's plays illuminating his negotiations with mothers, present and absent, and tracing the genesis of Shakespearean tragedy and romance to a psychologized version of the Fall. |
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Hamlet and | 11 |
Union and Its Discontents | 38 |
On Marriage | 76 |
Copyright | |
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