"Secret, Black, and Midnight Hags": The Conception, Presentation and Functions of Witches in English Renaissance DramaBraumüller, 2005 - 439 Seiten |
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... figures are adopted from Manfred Pfister.18 Even though Renaissance dramatists did not write their plays with Pfister's categories in mind , the terms are applied ... figure . Extratextual functions of figures are manifold , but some can 8.
... figures are adopted from Manfred Pfister.18 Even though Renaissance dramatists did not write their plays with Pfister's categories in mind , the terms are applied ... figure . Extratextual functions of figures are manifold , but some can 8.
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... figures of terrifying powers and appearance . The majority of witchcraft plays present witches as malevolent figures who interfere with the natural and divine order of the universe , threaten the stability of society or practise harmful ...
... figures of terrifying powers and appearance . The majority of witchcraft plays present witches as malevolent figures who interfere with the natural and divine order of the universe , threaten the stability of society or practise harmful ...
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... figures . Marston's Erictho , for instance , serves as a figure of contrast to Sophonisba and a parallel figure to Syphax , whom she also tempts and deceives into sexual intercourse . Furthermore , witches fre- quently function as ...
... figures . Marston's Erictho , for instance , serves as a figure of contrast to Sophonisba and a parallel figure to Syphax , whom she also tempts and deceives into sexual intercourse . Furthermore , witches fre- quently function as ...
Inhalt
Witchcraft in the European Context | 13 |
Malevolent Witches in English Renaissance Drama | 55 |
Conclusions | 291 |
Urheberrecht | |
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