文档介绍：What You Will
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What
You
Will
Gender, Contract,
and Shakespearean
Social Space
Kathryn Schwarz
university of pennsylvania press
philadelphia
Copyright ᭧ 2011 University of Pennsylvania Press
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University of Pennsylvania Press
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Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Schwarz, Kathryn, 1966–
What you will : gender, contract, and Shakespearean social space / Kathryn
Schwarz.—1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-8122-4327-7 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1. Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616—Criticism and interpretation.
2. Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616—Characters—Women. 3. Women in
literature. 4. Femininity in literature. 5. Social role in literature. 6. Sex role
in literature. I. Title.
2011
—dc22 2011011190
or Katie
Contents
List of Illustrations ix
Note on Citation xi
Introduction: Virtue Trouble 1
Chapter One. Willing Women 23
Chapter Two. Willful Speech: Metonymy and Mastery 51
Chapter Three. Acts of Will: Misogyny and Masquerade 77
Chapter Four. ‘‘My Intents Are Fix’d’’: Constant Will
in All’s Well That Ends Well 105
Chapter Five. ‘‘Will in Overplus’’: Recasting Misogyny in the s 129
Chapter Six. ‘‘Twixt Will and Will Not’’: Chastity and Fracture
in Measure for Measure 155
Chapter Seven. ‘‘Fallen Out With My More Headier Will’’:
Dislocation in King Lear 181
Epilogue. Or: The Roman Matron 209
Notes 215
viii Contents
Bibliography 265
Index 291
Acknowledgments 303
Illustrations
1. Austin, Haec Homo 1
2. Paradin, ‘‘The raine of will is in my owne hands’’ 23
3. With