How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts
by Ruth Goodman
Ruth Goodman’s lively guide explores bad behavior in Elizabethan England through the era’s knaves, fools, harlots, cuckolds, drunkards, liars, thieves, and braggarts. Entertaining and accessible, it offers readers a colorful way to approach the people, conduct, and culture of Elizabethan society.
About This Book
How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England explores the less respectable side of life during the Elizabethan era.
Organized around a colorful cast of social types, the book considers knaves, fools, harlots, cuckolds, drunkards, liars, thieves, and braggarts.
Ruth Goodman presents a lively guide to bad behavior and the people associated with it in Elizabethan England.
For readers interested in history, culture, and the everyday character of the past, this book offers an entertaining perspective on the era.
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