Staging Domesticity
Household Work and English Identity in Early Modern Drama
What role does food and cooking play in how people imagine themselves and their communities? In this book Wendy Wall argues that representations of housework in the early modern period helped to forge crucial conceptions of national identity. Rich with a detailed account of household practices in the period, Staging Domesticity reads plays on the London stage in the light of the first printed cookbooks in England. Working from original historical sources on wetnursing, laundering, sewing, medical care and butchery, Wall shows that domesticity was represented as deeply familiar but also enticingly alien. Wall analyses a wide range of the reper…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Barton, Anne (Hrsg.) / Orgel, Stephen (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-03003-8
- EAN: 9780521030038
- Produktnummer: 2510777
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 308 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.8 cm 476 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 476
Über den Autor
Wendy Wall is Associate Professor of English Literature at Northwestern University and a scholar of early modern literature and culture. She is the author of The Imprint of Gender: Authorship and Publication in the English Renaissance (Cornell University Press, 1993) and co-editor of the journal Renaissance Drama. Wall has published widely on print technology, voyeurism, women's writing, poetry, housework, and early modern culture.
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