Playing dirty sexuality and waste in early modern comedy / [electronic resource] :
Will Stockton.
- Minneapolis [Minn.] : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
- xxvi, 175 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The wandering anus: Ben Jonson, John Harington, and humanist homopoetics -- Shakespeare's ass: The merry wives of Windsor and the butt of the joke -- Happy endings: healing sick desires in All's well that ends well -- Happy endings II: The unfortunate traveller, the "frenzy of the visible," and the comedy of anti-semitism -- The pardoner's dirty breeches: cynicism and kynicism in The Canterbury tales.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780816676743 (electronic bk.)
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700 English drama (Comedy)--History and criticism. Sex in literature. Human body in literature. Sodomy in literature. Feces in literature. Anus (Psychology) Psychoanalysis and literature.