Elizabethan Popular Culture
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Leonard R. N. Ashley delights readers with a collection of facts and folklore of the people of Queen Elizabeth I's era. He describes sports and pastimes, religion and superstition, cooking, life in town and country, and the rising bourgeois class. In chapters titled as "Cakes and Ale," "The Playhouse and the Bearbaiting Pit," and "Hey nonny nonny," Ashley paints an enlightening portrait of a time made memorable by Shakespeare and his contemporaries.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0879724277
ISBN13:9780879724276
Release Date:June 1988
Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press
Length:324 Pages
Weight:0.98 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"
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