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'Household Business'
Domestic Plays of Early Modern England
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Viviana Comensoli
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English
Published/Copyright:
1999
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'Household Business' traces the genre's origins in the cycle plays of medieval England and examines its aesthetic configurations in relation to extra-literary discourses and practices that underwrote Renaissance ideologies of private life.
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Comensoli Viviana :
Viviana Comensoli is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Wilfred Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario. She has published widely on Renaissance drama and culture.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
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1. Medieval and Tudor Contexts
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2. Fashioning Marriage Codes: Sixteenth-Century Griseldas
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3. Domestic Tragedy and Private Life
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4. ‘Retrograde and Preposterous’: Staging the Witch/Wife Dyad
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5. Developments in Comedy
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Epilogue
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Notes
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Works Cited
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Index
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eBook published on:
December 15, 1999
eBook ISBN:
9781442621084
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248
eBook ISBN:
9781442621084
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
