Gender Flashcards

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What does Carol Neely argue of Ophelia?

A

She communicates through “quoted discourse” such as proverbial language - not her own
[could be compared to other females?]

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Sir Thomas Elyot

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women’s role is to be ‘more circumspect’; ‘more excellent in reason’, and ‘temperance’ [etm: moderation]

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3
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Elaine Bellin

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Notes women were seen as spiritually ‘higher’ even if lower in societal status - dichotomy

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