Civic and medical worlds in early modern England : performing barbery and surgery /: performing barbery and surgery. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Eleanor Decamp.
• Authors: Decamp, Eleanor Sian, 1984-
• Contents: Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Conventions; Name; Introduction: Naming of Parts; Prop; 1 'Settinge up a shoppe': Inventories and Props; Performance; 2 'Lend me thy basin, apron and razor': Disguise, (Mis)Appropriation, and Play; Sign; 3 Semiotics of Barber-Surgery in Shakespeare: Chair and Basin; Sound; 4 'And pleasant harmonie shall sound in your eares': Ballads, Music and Groans, Snip-snaps, Fiddlesticks, Ear-picks, and Wax; Voice; 5 'An unnecessary flood of words'?; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 277 pages .)
• Subjects: 820.9/3561; English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Human body in literature; Barbers in literature; Surgery in literature; Literature and medicine -- England -- History -- 17th century; Literature and medicine -- England -- History -- 16th century; Barbers -- England -- History; Surgery -- England -- History; Medicine in literature; Barbers; Barbers in literature; English literature -- Early modern; Human body in literature; Literature and medicine; Medicine in literature; Surgery; Surgery in literature; England; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137471567; 1137471565
• Related ISBNs: 9781137471550; 1137471557; 9781137471574
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-266) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.