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Author:
Hitchcock, David J., author.
Title:
Vagrancy in English culture and society, 1650-1750 / David Hitchcock.
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Academican imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
x, 236 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Vagrancy--Great Britain--History--17th century.
Vagrancy--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Rogues and vagabonds in literature.
Vagrancy in literature.
1600-1799
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Sticks, stones, broken bones -- The assumption of idleness -- Rogue ballads -- Hidden histories : vagrancy, migration, and crisis in local England, 1650-1750 -- Masterless women : the female vagrant in English culture -- Conclusion : 'But words will never hurt me', 'the beggar-king of Ithaca'.
Series:
Cultures of early modern Europe
ISBN:
1472589947 (hardback)
9781472589941 (hardback)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)923562464
LCCN:
2015048079
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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