Elizabethan Popular Culture by Ashley, Leonard R. N.

Elizabethan Popular Culture (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780879724276)

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Elizabethan Popular Culture by Ashley, Leonard R. N.

Elizabethan Popular Culture

$24.95
Elizabethan Popular Culture by Ashley, Leonard R. N.

Elizabethan Popular Culture

$24.95
Format: Paperback
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Leonard R. N. Ashley delights readers with a collection of facts and folklore of the people of Queen Elizabeth I's era. He describes sports and pastimes, religion and superstition, cooking, life in town and country, and the rising bourgeois class. In chapters titled as "Cakes and Ale," "The Playhouse and the Bearbaiting Pit," and "Hey nonny nonny," Ashley paints an enlightening portrait of a time made memorable by Shakespeare and his contemporaries.

Author: Leonard R. N. Ashley
ISBN-10: 0879724277
ISBN-13: 9780879724276
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Language: English
Published: 06/15/1988
Pages: 324
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 8.92h x 6.06w x 0.69d
By Leonard R. N. Ashley
By Leonard R. N. Ashley
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Leonard R. N. Ashley is professor of English at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and author of many books, including The Wonderful World of Superstition, Prophecy, and Luck.

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