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001 2002011310
003 DLC
005 20030527103731.0
008 020725s2003 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002011310
020 $a0801440246 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0801488362 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $ae-uk-en
050 00 $aPR658.W6$bB76 2003
082 00 $a822/.309352042$221
100 1 $aBrown, Pamela Allen.
245 10 $aBetter a shrew than a sheep :$bwomen, drama, and the culture of jest in early modern England /$cPamela Allen Brown.
260 $aIthaca, N.Y. :$bCornell University Press,$c2003.
300 $axi, 263 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [223]-253) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : sauce for the gander -- Near neighbors, women's wars, and merry wives -- Ale and female : gossips as players, alehouse as theater -- Between women, or, All is fair at horn fair -- "O such a rogue would be hang'd!" shrews versus wife beaters -- Scandalous pleasures : a coney-catcher and her public -- Griselda the fool -- Epilogue : the problem of fun.
650 0 $aEnglish drama$yEarly modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zEngland$xHistory$y16th century.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aEnglish drama$y17th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish drama (Comedy)$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish wit and humor$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aJestbooks, English$xHistory.
650 0 $aComic, The, in literature.
650 0 $aSex role in literature.
650 0 $aWomen in literature.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy036/2002011310.html