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The English clown tradition from the middle ages to Shakespeare / Robert Hornback.

The English clown tradition from the middle ages to Sha...

The English clown tradition from the middle ages to Shakespeare / Robert Hornback.

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The English clown tradition from the middle ages to Shakespeare / Robert Hornback.

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The English clown tradition from the middle ages to Shakespeare / Robert Hornback.

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Publisher

Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2009.

Date

2009.

Call Numbers

N822.30935/10

Record Identifier

74Vvlpem72oy

MMS ID

991017284679702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Introduction. Unearthing Yoricks : literary archeology and the ideologies of early English clowning -- Folly as proto-racism : blackface in the "natural" fool tradition -- "Sports and follies against the Pope" : Tudor evangelical lords of misrule -- "Verie devout asses" : ignorant Puritan clowns --...

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Publisher

Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2009.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2009.

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Full title

The English clown tradition from the middle ages to Shakespeare / Robert Hornback.

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Notes

General note

Studies in Renaissance literature, 1465-6310 ; v. 26.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-222) and index.

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Call Numbers

N822.30935/10

Record Identifier

74Vvlpem72oy

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ISBN

1843842009 (hbk.)

9781843842002 (hbk.)

DDC

822.309352

MMS ID

991017284679702626

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