Masques of Difference by Kristen Mcdermott

Masques of Difference by Kristen Mcdermott

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Summary

Masques of difference' presents an annotated edition of four seventeenth-century entertainments written by Ben Jonson, which reflect the royal court’s self-representation as moral and just, in contrast to stylised images of chaotically (and exotically) 'othered' groups: Africans, the Irish, witches, and the homoeroticised figure of the Gypsy. -- .

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Masques of Difference by Kristen Mcdermott

Masques of difference' presents an annotated edition of four seventeenth-century entertainments written by Ben Jonson, which reflect the royal courts self-representation as moral and just, in contrast to stylised images of chaotically (and exotically) 'othered' groups: Africans, the Irish, witches, and the homoeroticised figure of the Gypsy. -- .
Kristen McDermott is Associate Professor of English at Central Michigan University
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ISBN 13 9780719057540
ISBN 10 071905754X
Title Masques of Difference
Author Kristen Mcdermott
Series Revels Student Editions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Manchester University Press
Year published 2007-11-01
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.