Women on the Early Modern Stage A Woman Killed with Kindness, The Tamer Tamed, The Duchess of Malfi, The Witch of Edmonton

introduction. Early. Modern. Women. In his account of his visit to London in 1599
from his native Switzerland, Thomas Platter quoted approvingly the proverb that '
England is a woman's paradise'. He elaborated: 'the women-folk of England, ...