Better a Shrew than a Sheep : Women, Drama, and the Culture of Jest in Early Modern England /
In a study that explodes the assumption that early modern comic culture was created by men for men, Pamela Allen Brown shows that jest books, plays, and ballads represented women as laugh-getters and sought out the laughter of ordinary women. Disputing the claim that non-elite women had little acces...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | In English. |
| Imprint: | Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018] |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |