Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Physical Description:
248 p.
Contents:
The transformation of tradition in the sixteenth century -- Motherhood and the classical tradition -- Motherhood and history -- 'Pleasing punishment' : motherhood and comic narrative -- Motherhood and the household : domestic tragedy and city comedy -- Typology and subjectivity in Hamlet and Coriolanus -- Dead mothers among the living -- Conclusion.