... destiny and, in the process, shape the ways in which other people's power and influence are affected. Some of the women, such as the four who were considered in this paper, are successful in challenging those expectations and traditional gender roles. Others, however, were not. Shakespeare avoids an overly facile approach to solving women's problems, and he similarly avoids reducing women ... ...

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... head eminent above the rest, but that the eyes were in the hands, the tongue and mouth beneath in the belly, and the ears in the feet?" However this damning paper was aimed primarily at Mary Tudor and Mary Stuart therefore to accommodate Elizabeth a body politic was created "out of a combination of faith, ingenuity and practical expediency" . Elizabeth further distended gender ... ...

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