Domestic Dialogue: The Language and Politics of Adoption in the Age of Shakespeare

This dissertation examines the representation of adoption in early modern English drama in order to analyze the language of social and familial relations in early modern culture. I propose that although these plays often ultimately support the traditional idea of a birth family, adoption challenges...

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Main Author: Ellerbeck, Erin Lee
Other Authors: Magnusson, Lynne
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32932