The Roaring Girl by Thomas Middleton

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Middleton and Dekker’s comic triumph is as relevant today as when it was first performed in 1611. With its helpful annotations, historical documents on cross dressing and on the colorful Mary Frith (the real-life model for Moll Cutpurse), and wealth of scholarly interpretations, this Norton Critical Edition brings The Roaring Girl to life for today’s reader.

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The Roaring Girl by Thomas Middleton

Middleton and Dekkers comic triumph is as relevant today as when it was first performed in 1611. With its helpful annotations, historical documents on cross dressing and on the colorful Mary Frith (the real-life model for Moll Cutpurse), and wealth of scholarly interpretations, this Norton Critical Edition brings The Roaring Girl to life for todays reader.
Jennifer Panek is Associate Professor of English at the University of Ottawa. She is the author of Widows and Suitors in Early Modern English Comedy as well as articles and book chapters on early modern culture, gender, and sexuality.
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ISBN 13 9780393932775
ISBN 10 039393277X
Title The Roaring Girl
Author Thomas Middleton
Series Norton Critical Editions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2011-01-03
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.