Rogues, vagabonds, & sturdy beggars : a new gallery of Tudor and early Stuart rogue literature exposing the lives, times, and cozening tricks of the Elizabethan underworld

Rogues, vagabonds, & sturdy beggars : a new gallery of Tudor and early Stuart rogue literature exposing the lives, times, and cozening tricks of the Elizabethan underworld edited, with notes, from quartos of the first editions by Arthur F. Kinney ; illustrations by John Lawrence.

Other author/creator	Kinney, Arthur F., 1933-2021
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 1990.
Description	318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	English prose literature--Early modern, 1500-1700. Rogues and vagabonds--England --Literary collections. Beggars--England --Literary collections. Street literature--England --London. England--Social life and customs --16th century --Pamphlets. England--Social life and customs --17th century --Pamphlets. London (England)--Social life and customs --Sources.

Contents	Introduction -- A manifest detection of diceplay (1552) / Gilbert Walker -- The fraternity of vagabonds (1561) / John Awdeley -- A caveat for common cursitors vulgarly called vagabonds (1566) / Thomas Harman -- A notable discovery of cozenage (1591) / Robert Greene -- The black book's messenger (1592) / Robert Greene -- Lantern and candle-light (1608) / Thomas Dekker -- The art of juggling (1612) / Samuel Rid -- Textual commentaries and notes -- An Elizabethan glossary.
General note	Reprint. Originally published: Barre, Mass. : Imprint Society, c1973.
Other title	Rogues, vagabonds, and sturdy beggars.
LCCN	89049467
ISBN	0870237187 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR1309.R64 R6 1990	✔ Available	Place Hold