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Staging domesticity : household work and English identity in Early Modern drama

Title
Staging domesticity : household work and English identity in Early Modern drama / Wendy Wall.
Author
Wall, Wendy, 1961-
Publication
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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Description
xiii, 292 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 41
Uniform Title
Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 41.
Subject
  • 1500 - 1699
  • English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism
  • English drama > 17th century > History and criticism
  • Domestic drama, English > History and criticism
  • Housekeeping in literature
  • Gastronomy in literature
  • Cooking in literature
  • Women in literature
  • Home in literature
  • Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique
  • Théâtre anglais > 17e siècle > Histoire et critique
  • Théâtre bourgeois anglais > Histoire et critique
  • Travail domestique dans la littérature
  • Gastronomie dans la littérature
  • Femmes dans la littérature
  • Foyer dans la littérature
  • Cuisine dans la littérature
  • Cooking
  • Domestic drama, English
  • English drama
  • English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan
  • Gastronomy
  • Home
  • Housekeeping
  • Literature
  • Women
  • Toneel
  • Motieven (kunst)
  • Nationalbewusstsein
  • Drama
  • Hausarbeit <Motiv>
  • Kochen <Motiv>
  • Englisch
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-285) and index.
Contents
List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: in the nation's kitchen -- Familiarity and pleasure in the English household guide, 1500-1700 -- Needles and birches: pedagogy, domesticity and the advent of English comedy -- Why does Puck sweep?: Shakespearean fairies and the politics of cleaning -- The erotics of milk and live food, or, ingesting early modern Englishness -- Tending to bodies and boys: queer physic in Knight of the Burning Pestle -- Blood in the kitchen: service, taste and violence in domestic drama -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN
  • 0521808499
  • 9780521808491
LCCN
  • 2001037400
  • 99962853940
OCLC
  • ocm47120368
  • 47120368
  • SCSB-4249255
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries