The representation of gender and sexuality in Sydney's "Astrophil and Stella" and Shakespeare's "Coriolanus"

Essay from the year 2015 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, , language: English, abstract: Modern literary analysis often deals with different social problems of the time. When looking through texts of other periods it is searched for evidence how people at that time dealt with those problems. In the last 20 years the depiction of sexuality and the term of “gender...