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The Elizabethan country house entertainment : print, performance and gender /

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Main Authors: Kolkovich, Elizabeth Zeman (Author)
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge :
Publication Dates: 2018.
©2016
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First paperback edition.
Subjects:
Theater > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Theater and society > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Country homes > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Women in the theater > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Women > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Great Britain > History > Elizabeth, 1558-1603.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 16th century.
Carrier Form: xiv, 243 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781107594920
1107594928
Index Number: PN2589
CLC: J809.561
Call Number: J809.561/K813
Contents: Part I Performance; 1 Negotiating in a "strange country": Theobalds, Kenilworth, and the Local Politics of Country House Performance; 2 "Your Maiesty on my knees will I followe": Performing Gender and the Courtier-Monarch Relationship; 3 An "abundance of dainties": Hospitality and Housewifery at Elvetham, Mitcham, and Harefield; Part II Print; 4 "Pleasures by a profitable publication": Publishers and Readers of Printed Entertainment; 5 "Set this downe in English": Cowdray, Elvetham, and Printed Pageantry as National News; 6 "This paper, which carieth so base names": The Sidneys, Authorship, and Printed Pageantry as Literature; Epilogue: The Genre's Afterlives in Stuart England.

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