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Representing the professions : administration, law, and theater in early modern England / Edward Gieskes.
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Author
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Date published
2006
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Publisher
Newark : University of Delaware Press, c2006.
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Subject
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism.
English drama 17th century History and criticism
Literature History and criticism Theory, etc
Professions England History 16th century
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Accession number
83428941
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Class
81/GIE
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ISBN
0874139295
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Language
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Physical description
365 p ; 24 cm.
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Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-358 ) and index. Formatted contents note: "To sound the depths of what thou wilt profess" : the professions in early modern England -- "I mean to learn" : status and service in the history plays -- "This! why it outfrowns ink!" : social conflict and the legal profession -- "The art of revels hath a settled place in the city" : the revels, civic drama, and the theater professions -- "Honesty and vulgar praise" : the poet's war and the literary field -- Conclusions : professions, literary history, and the function of criticism.