"I will not peace": Language, power, and the Duchess of York in Richard II
The action of Shakespeare's Richard II centres on the overthrow of a king and the installation of a usurper in his place. Male characters dominate the play in terms of numbers and stage time. It is an indication, paradoxically, of both the subordination of women in this political and military...
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| Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaya
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Modern Languages |
| Online Access: | https://ajap.um.edu.my/index.php/JML/article/view/3663 |