Screen LibraryShakespeare among the courtesans：prostitution, literature, and drama, 1500-1650
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| Published: |
Ashgate,
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| Publisher Address: | Farnham, Surrey Burlington, VT |
| Publication Dates: | c2012. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Anglo-Italian Renaissance studies series |
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| Carrier Form: | xiv, 206 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780754663874 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0754663876 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | I561 |
| CLC: | I561.073 |
| Call Number: | I561.073/S167 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-192) and index. Introduction: Classical and early modern counterparts -- "Foul disease" on the English stage -- Travellers and the sex trade in early modern London -- In between renaissance sheets: making contact -- Courtesan culture in Kyd, Marlowe And Heywood -- Shakespeares, the Clerkenwell madam and Rose flower -- Vanishing tricks: Dekker, Marston and Middleton. |