Old, bold and won't be told : Shakespeare's amazing ageing ladies /: Shakespeare's amazing ageing ladies. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yvonne Oram.
• Other Names: Oram, Yvonne
• Contents: Introduction; Part 1 Early Modern Women Onstage and Off; Old Women Onstage – Not a Pretty Sight?; Old Women Offstage – Out and About; ‘Her Indoors’; Part 2 Dramatic Stereotypes of the Old Woman; Loyal and Loving; Embarrassing and Bawdy; Disobedient and Dangerous; Power-mad and Passionate; Part 3 Shakespeare’s Subversion of the Stereotypes; Wayward Wives; Much-Maligned Mothers; ‘Egypt’s Widow’; Part 4 Paulina’s Power; Conclusion; Bibliography
• Publisher Details: London : Thames River Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 822.3/3; Old age -- History; Old age in literature; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Women; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Older people; DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Electronic books; Characters -- Women; Characters -- Older people
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857282156; 0857282158
• Related ISBNs: 9780857282033; 0857282034; 0857282093; 0857282212
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.