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Author Hornback, Robert, author.
Title The English clown tradition from the middle ages to Shakespeare / Robert Hornback.
Publisher Suffolk : Boydell & Brewer, 2009.


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Contents Introduction: Unearthing Yoricks : literary archeology and the ideologies of early English clowning -- Folly as proto-racism : blackface in the "natural" fool tradition -- "Sports and follies against the Pope" : Tudor evangelical lords of misrule -- "Verie devout asses" : ignorant Puritan clowns -- The fool "by art" : the all-licensed "artificial" fool in the King Lear quarto -- Epilogue: License revoked : ending an era.
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Author Hornback, Robert, author.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism.
English drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism.
English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
Clowns -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Clowns -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Clowns in literature.
Fools and jesters in literature.
Comic, The, in literature.
Theater -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Theater -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
Contents Introduction: Unearthing Yoricks : literary archeology and the ideologies of early English clowning -- Folly as proto-racism : blackface in the "natural" fool tradition -- "Sports and follies against the Pope" : Tudor evangelical lords of misrule -- "Verie devout asses" : ignorant Puritan clowns -- The fool "by art" : the all-licensed "artificial" fool in the King Lear quarto -- Epilogue: License revoked : ending an era.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781846157202 (ebook)
9781843842002 (hardback)
Author Hornback, Robert, author.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism.
English drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism.
English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
Clowns -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Clowns -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Clowns in literature.
Fools and jesters in literature.
Comic, The, in literature.
Theater -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Theater -- England -- History -- 17th century.

Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism.
English drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism.
English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
Clowns -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Clowns -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Clowns in literature.
Fools and jesters in literature.
Comic, The, in literature.
Theater -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Theater -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
Contents Introduction: Unearthing Yoricks : literary archeology and the ideologies of early English clowning -- Folly as proto-racism : blackface in the "natural" fool tradition -- "Sports and follies against the Pope" : Tudor evangelical lords of misrule -- "Verie devout asses" : ignorant Puritan clowns -- The fool "by art" : the all-licensed "artificial" fool in the King Lear quarto -- Epilogue: License revoked : ending an era.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781846157202 (ebook)
9781843842002 (hardback)
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