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Wendy Wall. Staging Domesticity: Household Work and English Identity in Early Modern Drama.(Book Review)

Comparative Drama

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Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xiii + 220. $60.00.

Wendy Wall is very much a practitioner of "the new new historicism," as outlined in Renaissance Culture and the Everyday (ed. Patricia Fumerton and Simon Hunt [1999], 1). Distinguishing "the new new historicism" from the new historicism' and cultural materialism of the 1980s and early 1990s, which subordinated the "common" or everyday to politics and elite culture (3), the editors and contributors of Renaissance Culture and the Everyday, following French theorists Michel DeCerteau and Lucien LeFebvre, expanded and explored the concept of ...

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