Sex and satiric tragedy in early modern england: penetrating wit
Auteur :
Rieger, Gabriel A.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409400295
Date de publication :
28 nov. 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Drawing upon recent scholarship in Renaissance studies regarding notions of the body, political, physical and social, this study examines how the satiric tragedians of the English Renaissance employ the languages of sex-including sexual slander, titillation, insinuation and obscenity - in the service of satiric aggression.