Household servants in early modern domestic tragedy /
Household Servants in Early Modern Domestic Tragedy considerably advances existing scholarship on the institution of service in early modern culture and as represented on the early modern stage. With its focus on the homes of the middling sorts, to whom the protagonists of domestic tragedy belong, t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
[2020].
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| Series: | Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture.
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| Summary: | Household Servants in Early Modern Domestic Tragedy considerably advances existing scholarship on the institution of service in early modern culture and as represented on the early modern stage. With its focus on the homes of the middling sorts, to whom the protagonists of domestic tragedy belong, the book expands our understanding of employer-servant relationships beyond elite and aristocratic circles, the focus of previous studies. |
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| Physical Description: | 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-249) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780367498856 0367498855 |