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This in-depth study of the important but neglected writer Anthony Munday fills a long-standing gap in our knowledge and understanding of London and its culture in the early modern period. It will be of interest to historians, literary scholars and cultural geographers.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
List of figures
Introduction:'London's offspring, though the meanest'
1.'Are ye a dweller in this city, pray?': Munday's London milieu
2.'I purposed nothing, but found it to my profit':The writer in the marketplace
3.'I must needes be derided':Munday and his contemporaries
4.'Plaiers can not be better compared than to the camelion':Munday and the theatre
5.'The Mother of authenticke memory':Munday and civic history
Bibliography
Index

Anthony Munday and Civic Culture Theatre History

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 1/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719063831, 978-0719063831
      ISBN10: 0719063833

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This in-depth study of the important but neglected writer Anthony Munday fills a long-standing gap in our knowledge and understanding of London and its culture in the early modern period. It will be of interest to historians, literary scholars and cultural geographers.

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      List of figures
      Introduction:'London's offspring, though the meanest'
      1.'Are ye a dweller in this city, pray?': Munday's London milieu
      2.'I purposed nothing, but found it to my profit':The writer in the marketplace
      3.'I must needes be derided':Munday and his contemporaries
      4.'Plaiers can not be better compared than to the camelion':Munday and the theatre
      5.'The Mother of authenticke memory':Munday and civic history
      Bibliography
      Index

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