Radical Comedy in Early Modern England: Contexts, Cultures, Performances by Rick Bowers

Radical Comedy in Early Modern England: Contexts, Cultures, Performances

Rick Bowers

132 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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Drawing on the generic and mythic strength of comedy and the theories of Bakhtin, Bergson, and Hobbes, this book identifies the radical nature of early modern English comedy. The satirical comedic actions that shape the "Shepherds' Play," Thomas D...

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