"Remembering Mothers: Representations of Maternity in Early Modern English Literature"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc2069/
Author:
	Zlatkin, Rachel L.
Type:
	Dissertation
Year:
	2013
Publication Information:
	Cincinnati, Ph.D., 2013.
Annotation:
	Analyzes "representations of the maternal" in Gertrude and Ophelia in Hamlet and Hermione in Winter's Tale. Suggests that "the figure of the mother functions as a container for cultural tensions, conflicted beliefs, and turbulent passions" and offers alternative readings of female characters focusing on interpersonal female relationships.
Language:
	English
Tags:
	Hamlet, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, The Winter's Tale
WSB Update:
	Summer 2015
WSB Record Number:
	bbbc2069