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Work in Progress: Gender and Politics in Late Elizabethan Progress Entertainments
My study focuses on five late entertainments that feature women in prominent roles at Bisham Abbey (1592), Sudeley Castle (1592), Rycote Park (1592), Wilton estate (1599), and Harefield manor (1602). I analyze these performances, along with their afterlives in print and manuscript, in their precise …
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"My dere chylde take hede how Trystram doo you tell": Hunting in English Literature, 1486-1603
… in religious satire, in the love chase, and in progress entertainments. My methodology is to expand on these traditional tropes, demonstrating how the author subtly uses the language and procedures of the practice of the hunt in order to assert his status. These authors go beyond simple …