The power of laughter and satire in early modern Britain : political and religious culture, 1500-1820 /

Leading scholars show how laughter and satire in early modern Britain functioned in a variety of contexts both to affirm communal boundaries and to undermine them.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Knights, Mark, Morton, Adam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2017.
Subjects:
1500-1700
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism > Congresses.
Satire > History and criticism > Congresses.
Laughter > Great Britain > History > Congresses.
Rire > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Congrès.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature > Early modern
Laughter
Satire
Great Britain
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Leading scholars show how laughter and satire in early modern Britain functioned in a variety of contexts both to affirm communal boundaries and to undermine them.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781787440814
1787440818

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