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Thinking Allegory Otherwise

Allegory and Female Authority

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Quilligan, M
2009

A discussion of Mary Wroth’s rewriting of Edmund Spenser’s allegory, showing how Wroth’s suppression of personification enacts her authorial agency. The essay builds on the theoretical discussion of allegory and gender by Gordon Teskey.

Duke Scholars

Publication Date

2009

Publisher

Stanford University Press
 

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Quilligan, M. (2009). Allegory and Female Authority. In B. Machovsky (Ed.), Thinking Allegory Otherwise. Stanford University Press.
Quilligan, M. “Allegory and Female Authority.” In Thinking Allegory Otherwise, edited by Brenda Machovsky. Stanford University Press, 2009.
Quilligan M. Allegory and Female Authority. In: Machovsky B, editor. Thinking Allegory Otherwise. Stanford University Press; 2009.
Quilligan, M. “Allegory and Female Authority.” Thinking Allegory Otherwise, edited by Brenda Machovsky, Stanford University Press, 2009.
Quilligan M. Allegory and Female Authority. In: Machovsky B, editor. Thinking Allegory Otherwise. Stanford University Press; 2009.

Publication Date

2009

Publisher

Stanford University Press