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Hardcover Queer Virgins and Virgin Queens on the Early Modern Stage Book

ISBN: 0198186991

ISBN13: 9780198186991

Queer Virgins and Virgin Queens on the Early Modern Stage

Queer Virgins and Virgin Queans looks at the early modern theater through the lens of obscure and obscene puns--especially "queer" puns, those that carry homoerotic resonances and speak to homoerotic desires. In particular, it resurrects the operations of a small boys' company known as the first Whitefriars, which performed for about nine months in 1607-8. As a group, the plays performed by this company exhibit an unusually dense array of bawdy puns,...

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