How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts
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Every age and social strata has its bad eggs, rule-breakers, and nose-thumbers. As acclaimed popular historian and author of How to Be a Victorian Ruth Goodman shows in her madcap chronicle, Elizabethan England was particularly rank with troublemakers, from snooty needlers who took aim with a cutting "thee," to lowbrow drunkards with revolting table manners. Goodman draws on advice manuals, court cases, and sermons to offer this colorfully crude portrait...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1631495119
ISBN13:9781631495113
Release Date:October 2018
Publisher:Liveright Publishing Corporation
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.31 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.5"
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