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This book examines slander in early modern England as a gendered and theatrical cultural practice. Habermann explores oral defamation – the negative fashionin
Feminist Readings of Early Modern Culture
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Riot, Rebellion and Popular Politics in Early Modern England
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Literature, Politics and Law in Renaissance England
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