Sex and Satiric Tragedy in Early Modern England: Penetrating Wit - Hardback

Drawing upon recent scholarship in Renaissance studies regarding notions of the body, political, physical and social, this study examines how the satiric tragedians of the English Renaissance employ the languages of sex-including sexual slander, titillation, insinuation and obscenity - in the service of satiric aggression.

• | Author: Gabriel A. Rieger
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Nov 28, 2009
• | Number of Pages: 158 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1409400298
• | ISBN-13: 9781409400295