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Article: Review of Carol Thomas Neely, Distracted Subjects: Madness and Gender in Shakespeare and Early Modern Culture (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2004).(Book review)
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- Early Modern Literary Studies
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- January 1, 2006
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Carol Thomas Neely. Distracted Subjects: Madness and Gender in Shakespeare and Early Modern Culture. Ithaca and London: Cornell UP, 2004. 244pp. ISBN 0 8014 8924 5
Adam H. Kitzes
University of North Dakota
adam.kitzes@und.nodak.edu
Kitzes, Adam H. "Review of Carol Thomas Neely. Distracted Subjects: Madness and Gender in Shakespeare and Early Modern Culture." Early Modern Literary Studies 11.3 (January, 2006):11.1-7
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In the final pages of a book that studies madness in early modern England, Carol Thomas Neely draws from a more contemporary source, Susanna Kaysen's immensely popular memoir Girl, Interrupted. In ...