Praise and Paradox
Subtitle: Merchants and Craftsmen in Elizabethan Popular Literature (Past and Present Publications)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 22, 1985
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780521265065
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; Literature and society; Special Subjects In Literature; English; History and criticism; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Popular literature; Early modern, 1500-1700; Drama / British & Irish; England; 16th century; English literature; History
First sentence: The first problem that confronts a historian who wishes to examine social perceptions in literature is deciding how to select a canon of works to study.