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The aesthetics of service in Early Modern England

Title
The aesthetics of service in Early Modern England / Elizabeth Rivlin.
Author
Rivlin, Elizabeth J., 1971-
Publication
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2012.
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Description
viii, 218 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
  • Master and servant in literature
  • Household employees in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-208) and index.
Contents
The aesthetics of service -- Shakespeare's apprenticeship: performing service in the Comedy of errors and The two gentlemen of Verona -- Prose fiction and the mobile servant: Nashe's The unfortunate traveller -- "Play the shoemaker": craft and commerce in Deloney's The gentle craft and Dekker's The shoemaker's holiday -- "Iterate the work": The alchemist and Ben Jonson's Labors of service -- Tragicomic service: The winter's tale and The tempest.
Call Number
JFE 12-2197
ISBN
  • 9780810127814 (hc.)
  • 0810127814 (hc.)
LCCN
2011028658
OCLC
712117518
Author
Rivlin, Elizabeth J., 1971-
Title
The aesthetics of service in Early Modern England / Elizabeth Rivlin.
Imprint
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-208) and index.
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JFE 12-2197
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