Sour Beer at the Boar’s Head: Salvaging Shakespeare’s Alewife, Mistress Quickly
Using William Shakespeare’s character Mistress Nell Quickly as an example, this article contends that familiarity with both the literary tradition of alewives and the historical conditions in which said literary tradition brewed aids in revising our interpretation of working-class women on...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/8/1/6 |