Gammer Gurton's Needle (New Mermaids)

by Charles Whitworth (Editor), Charles Whitworth (Editor)

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Paperback
2007
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This play is one of the first English comedies, vigorous and farcical, dealing with the loss of a housewife's needle and its eventual rediscovery. It was perfomed in 1566 in the hall of Christ's College Cambridge. The introduction discusses the question of authorship by a Mr S .

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This play is one of the first English comedies, vigorous and farcical, dealing with the loss of a housewife's needle and its eventual rediscovery. It was perfomed in 1566 in the hall of Christ's College Cambridge. The introduction discusses the question of authorship by a "Mr S".

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 116
Edition: 2
Publisher: Berg 3PL
Published: 01 Dec 2007
ISBN 10: 0713644974
ISBN 13: 9780713644975