Men on the road: beggars and vagrants in early modern drama (William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, and Richard Brome)
This dissertation examines beggars, gypsies, rogues, and vagrants presented in early modern English drama, with the discussion of how these peripatetic characters represent the discourses of vagrancy of the period. The first chapter introduces Tudor and early Stuart governments' legislation and...
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Texas A&M University
2004
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/308 |