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1	Love and the virtues and vices in Chaucer Slaughter, E. E. January 1946 (has links) Condensation of Thesis (Ph. D.)--Vanderbilt University, 1946. / "Private edition, distributed by the Joint university libraries, Nashville, Tennessee." Includes bibliographical references.
2	Habit, virtue and character : moral identity in early modern English texts / Cefalu, Paul A. January 1999 (has links) Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Chicago, Dept. of English, March 1999. / Includes bibliographical references. Also available on the Internet.
3	The representation of rape in Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadias Bullard, Angela Denise 01 January 2005 (has links) This thesis examines the complex and conflicting arguments surrounding the crime of rape in early modern England and how the important literary texts, Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadias, explore the issue of rape. The thesis explores Sidney's attitude toward a system that sanctioned systematic sexual violence towards women as expressed in the text; as part of this it explores the way that the text differentiates rape from seduction. Rape in literature Seduction in literature Arcadia in literature Victims in literature Vices in literature Virtues in literature Arcadia in literature Rape in literature Seduction in literature Vices in literature Victims in literature Virtues in literature. English Language and Literature Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies