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The Body/Land Dichotomy: An Eco-feminist Approach to the Early Modern Female Body and Pastoral Space in Mary Wroth’s Urania

Abstract
The pastoral is an identifiable genre in Mary Wroth"s Urania (1621).As a romance, it traces the adventures of knights from the center (court) to the marginal (pastoral setting) and back.However, an intriguing aspect in Urania is the relation between the idealized pastoral drive and the representation of the female body.Moreover, the pastoral trope is considered by many eco-critics as one of the ke...
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Keywords
Space (punctuation)
Gender studies
Sociology
Pure land
Geography
Philosophy
Archaeology
Linguistics
Buddhism
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Gender equality

2022
Article

Open Access


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The Body/Land Dichotomy: An Eco-feminist Approach to the Early Modern Female Body and Pastoral Space in Mary Wroth’s Urania
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The Body/Land Dichotomy: An Eco-feminist Approach to the Early Modern Female Body and Pastoral Space in Mary Wroth’s Urania

Abstract
The pastoral is an identifiable genre in Mary Wroth"s Urania (1621).As a romance, it traces the adventures of knights from the center (court) to the marginal (pastoral setting) and back.However, an intriguing aspect in Urania is the relation between the idealized pastoral drive and the representation of the female body.Moreover, the pastoral trope is considered by many eco-critics as one of the ke...
View PDF
Keywords
Space (punctuation)
Gender studies
Sociology
Pure land
Geography
Philosophy
Archaeology
Linguistics
Buddhism
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Gender equality

2022
Article

Open Access


pdf file