Staging domesticity: household work and English identity in early modern drama

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2002-09-01otherChoice Reviews Online134 citationsclosed

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Renaissance Literature and Culture Theatre and Performance Studies Literature: history, themes, analysis

Abstract

List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: in the nations' kitchen 1. Familiarity and pleasure in the English household guide, 1500-1700 2. Needles and birches: pedagogy, domesticity, and the advent of English comedy 3. Why does Puck sweep? Shakespearean fairies and the politics of cleaning 4. The erotics of milk and live food, or, ingesting early modern Englishness 5. Tending to bodies and boys: queer physic in Knight of the Burning Pestle 6. Blood in the kitchen: service, taste, and violence in domestic drama Notes Bibliography Index.

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