Fairies, fractious women, and the old faith : fairy lore in early modern British drama and culture /
Buccola, Regina,1969-
Selinsgrove, Pa. : Susquehanna University Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-282) and index.
"The story shall be changed" : the fairy feminism of A midsummer night's dream -- "Ferry honest knaueries" in The merry wives of Windsor -- The fairy quean : Fairyland meets the fifth monarchy in Ben Jonson's The alchemist -- "Change you, madam" : social role transgressions and gender transformations in Cymbeline -- The fairy defense.
English drama
Fairies in literature.
Women and literature
Women and literature
English drama
Fairy plays
Mythology, Celtic, in literature.
Women healers in literature.
Witchcraft in literature.
Catholics in literature.