Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-238) and index.
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Festive Gatherer and the Empathetic Thief: The Genealogy of a Character -- 2. Forms of Investment: Mummings, Prologues, and Epilogues -- 3. Reconciliation in The Winter's Tale: Devotion and Commerce from Guilds to Church Ales -- 4. The Mobile Entertainer: John Taylor's Penniless Pilgrimage -- 5. Coding Complaint in Gesta Grayorum andThe Christmas Prince -- 6. "A Jest's Prosperity": The Market, Marprelate, and Love's Labour's Lost -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography
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