Vagrancy in English culture and society, 1650-1750 / / David Hitchcock |
Autore | Hitchcock David J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrations, graphs, tables |
Disciplina | 364.1/48094209032 |
Collana | Cultures of early modern Europe |
Soggetto topico |
Rogues and vagabonds in literature
Vagrancy in literature Vagrancy - Great Britain - History - 17th century Vagrancy - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
1-4742-9621-1
1-4725-8995-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Sticks, Stones, Broken Bones -- 1. The Assumption of Idleness: Definitions of and Responses to Vagrancy in England -- 2. 'Rogue Ballads' and Popular Perceptions of Vagrancy -- 3. 'Rogue's Redemption': Vagrancy, Marginalisation and Escape in English Literature -- 4. The Hidden Histories of the Mobile Poor: Casual Relief and Roadside Subsistence -- 5. Masterless Women: Domestic Service and Female Subsistence Mobility -- Conclusions: The Pillory and the Whipping Post -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798429003321 |
Hitchcock David J. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vagrancy in English culture and society, 1650-1750 / / David Hitchcock |
Autore | Hitchcock David J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrations, graphs, tables |
Disciplina | 364.1/48094209032 |
Collana | Cultures of early modern Europe |
Soggetto topico |
Rogues and vagabonds in literature
Vagrancy in literature Vagrancy - Great Britain - History - 17th century Vagrancy - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
1-4742-9621-1
1-4725-8995-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Sticks, Stones, Broken Bones -- 1. The Assumption of Idleness: Definitions of and Responses to Vagrancy in England -- 2. 'Rogue Ballads' and Popular Perceptions of Vagrancy -- 3. 'Rogue's Redemption': Vagrancy, Marginalisation and Escape in English Literature -- 4. The Hidden Histories of the Mobile Poor: Casual Relief and Roadside Subsistence -- 5. Masterless Women: Domestic Service and Female Subsistence Mobility -- Conclusions: The Pillory and the Whipping Post -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806819003321 |
Hitchcock David J. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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