“If both my sons were on the gallows, i would sing": oppression of children in Beaumont‘s the knight of the burning pestle.”

Critics have described various objects of satire in Francis Beaumont‘s The Knight of the Burning Pestle, cluding “boorish behaviour and the demand that the playhouse serve private preference”(with a “class bias”against the citizens, George and Nell); “chivalric romance;” “citizen success-stories;...

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Main Author: Linda Andreson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 1998-01-01
Series:Ilha do Desterro
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/8361
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