Vagrancy, homelessness, and English Renaissance literature

Death by lack of cherishing : vagrancy and the work of Thomas Harman -- Holiness and homelessness, or, Joke books and the English Reformation -- More matter for mirth : humanism against the homeless -- Homelessness on the home front : monarchy, nation building, and domesticity -- Policing the bounda...

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Main Author: Woodbridge, Linda 1945- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Urbana, Ill. [u.a.] University of Illinois Press 2001
In:Year: 2001
Reviews:[Rezension von: Woodbridge, Linda, Vagrancy, Homelessness, and English Renaissance Literature] (2002) (Buckman, Ty)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B English language / Renaissance / Literature / Heimatloser (Motif) / Rogues and vagabonds (Motif)
B Harman, Thomas / Smith, Walter
Further subjects:B Homelessness in literature
B Renaissance England
B Vagrancy in literature
B Renaissance (England)
B Homeless persons in literature
B English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism
B Rogues and vagabonds in literature
B English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism
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Summary:Death by lack of cherishing : vagrancy and the work of Thomas Harman -- Holiness and homelessness, or, Joke books and the English Reformation -- More matter for mirth : humanism against the homeless -- Homelessness on the home front : monarchy, nation building, and domesticity -- Policing the boundaries of shame : hygiene, civility, and homelessness -- Lear, the homeless king
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-323) and index
ISBN:0252026330