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When the Gown Entertains the Crown: Performing Intellectuals in Elizabethan England
Linda Shenk
date added: 11/12/2006
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This paper discusses the circumstances of Queen Elizabeth's sixteenth-century requests to her universities to have scholars come to court to perform 'lighthearted comedies' to entertain the court.

 

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