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Better a Shrew than a Sheep : Women, Drama, and the Culture of Jest in Early Modern England /

In a study that explodes the assumption that early modern comic culture was created by men for men, Pamela Allen Brown shows that jest books, plays, and ballads represented women as laugh-getters and sought out the laughter of ordinary women. Disputing the claim that non-elite women had little acces...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brown, Pamela Allen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
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