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  1. Shakespeare and Tyranny
    Regimes of Reading in Europe and Beyond
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne

    This book brings together a selection of essays on the reception and dissemination of Shakespeare's plays in England and beyond from the 17th century to the present. Written from the perspective of a nation or cluster of nations in which Shakespeare... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    This book brings together a selection of essays on the reception and dissemination of Shakespeare's plays in England and beyond from the 17th century to the present. Written from the perspective of a nation or cluster of nations in which Shakespeare has been used either to reflect, legitimize or challenge different versions of authoritarian rule, each of the chapters offers a picture of Shakespeare as unwitting commentator on some of the most significant and unsettling political events in Eur

     
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  2. Domestic Servants in Literature and Testimony in Brazil, 1889-1999
    Author: Roncador, Sônia
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

    <p >Drawing from a variety of historical sources, theory, and fictional and non-fictional production, this book addresses the cultural imaginary of domestic servants in modern Brazil and demonstrates maids' symbolic centrality to shifting notions of... more

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen, Bibliothek Nürtingen
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    Drawing from a variety of historical sources, theory, and fictional and non-fictional production, this book addresses the cultural imaginary of domestic servants in modern Brazil and demonstrates maids' symbolic centrality to shifting notions of servitude, subordination, femininity, and domesticity

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137353795
    Subjects: Brazilian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Household employees in literature; Household employees -- Brazil; Master and servant in literature; Brazil -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (253 p)
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    Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction The Burdened Legacy of Domestic Servitude in Brazil; One J ú lia's Maids: Servants in the Cultural Imaginary of the Tropical Belle É poque; Two "My Ol' Black Mammy": Childhood Maids in Brazilian Modernist Memoirs; Three "How to Treat a Maid?": Misencounters with Servants in Clarice Lispector's Journalism; Four Writers in Aprons: Brazilian Servants' Testimonios; Notes; Works Cited; Index