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Author Berry, Edward I., 1940-

Title Shakespeare and the hunt : a cultural and social study / Edward Berry.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  828 S527YBER    Check Shelf
Description xii, 253 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-250) and index.
Contents Introduction: the culture of the hunt and Shakespeare -- Huntresses in Venus and Adonis and Love's Labor's Lost -- "Solemn" hunting in Titus Andronicus and Julius Caesar -- The "manning" of Katherine: falconry in the Taming of the Shrew -- The "rascal" Falstaff in Windsor -- Pastoral hunting in As You Like It -- Political hunting: Prospero and James I -- Conclusion: Shakespeare on the culture of the hunt -- Notes -- Index.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Hunting.
Hunting -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Hunting -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Hunting in literature.
ISBN 0521800706 hardback
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