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D.S. Brewer
Language
English
Pages
240

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Subjects
History and criticism, Theater, English drama, Comic, The, in literature, Clowns in literature, Clowns, Characters, English drama (Comedy), Fools and jesters in literature, History, Literature, modern (collections), 15th and 16th centuries, English drama, history and criticism, early modern and elizabethan, 1500-1600, Theater, great britain, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, characters
People
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Places
England
Times
Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, 17th century, 16th century

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English Clown Tradition from the Middle Ages to Shakespeare
2013, Boydell & Brewer, Limited
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English Clown Tradition from the Middle Ages to Shakespeare
2009, Boydell & Brewer, Limited
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Table of 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
The fool "by art" : the all-licensed "artificial" fool in the King Lear quarto
Epilogue. License revoked : ending an era.

Edition Notes

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

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Woodbridge, Suffolk, Rochester, NY
Series
Studies in Renaissance literature -- v. 26, Studies in Renaissance literature (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England) -- v. 26.

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822.309352
Library of Congress
PR658.C6 H67 2009,

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xiii, 240 p. :
Number of pages
240

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OL24108019M
ISBN 10
1843842009
ISBN 13
9781843842002
LCCN
2009502120
OCLC/WorldCat
430987795, 299710160

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