Feminine Endings in The Duchess of Malfi

This article takes as its starting point a convention in prosody that stylistically pushes the feminine and femininity to the margin of the poetic line and excludes them from the metrical norm. Extending that principle to the play, it offers a reflection on the way endings are made distinct for fema...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ladan Niayesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte" 2019-01-01
Series:Sillages Critiques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/7182