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The English clown tradition from the middle ages to Shakespeare /

From the late-medieval period through to the seventeenth century, English theatrical clowns carried a weighty cultural significance, only to have it stripped from them, sometimes violently, by the close of the Renaissance when the famed l̀icense' of fooli.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hornback, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2009.
Colección:Studies in Renaissance literature (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England) ; v. 26.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:From the late-medieval period through to the seventeenth century, English theatrical clowns carried a weighty cultural significance, only to have it stripped from them, sometimes violently, by the close of the Renaissance when the famed l̀icense' of fooli.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-222) and index.
ISBN:9781846157202
184615720X
ISSN:1465-6310 ;