Erotic Suffering in Shakespeare and Sidney : a Central Theme in Elizabethan and Jacobean Romance.

This text is examines the influence of late antiquity Greek romances on the works of William Shakespeare and Sir Phillip Sidney.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ciraulo, Darlene
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > Literature. Sidney, Philip, > 1554-1586 > Knowledge > Literature. 1500-1700 English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism. English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism. Eroticism in literature. Sex (Psychology) in literature. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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Table of Contents:

Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Erotic Suffering: Greek Romance in Early Modern Contexts; Chapter 2 Erotic Suffering and Female Heroism in Sidney's New Arcadia; Chapter 3 Sexual Symmetry and Erotic Suffering in Shakespeare's Pericles; Chapter 4 Child Abandonment and Female Suffering in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale; Chapter 5 The Comedy of Erotic Suffering: Imogen in Shakespeare's Cymbeline; Notes; Bibliography; Index.