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Tag: The English Rogue

17th century…

Criminality and Animal Cruelty in 18th-Century England

17 Dec 201717 Dec 2017
I am currently in the final stages of editing a book chapter I have written for Prof. Alexander Kaufman’s and Penny Vlagopoulos’s forthcoming work entitled Food and Feasting in Post-1700…
15th Century…

Rogues in Early Modern England

25 Jan 20164 Sep 2016
Information for this post was taken principally from Steve Mentz’ and Craig Dionne’s introduction to an edited collection of essays in the book Rogues and Early Modern English Culture (Michigan:…
17th century…

“The Noble Birth of Robin Hood” (1662)

4 Jan 2016
Introduction In the sixteenth century a peculiar genre of romance emerged known as picaresque fiction. It originated in Spain and portrayed the lives of rogues and criminals. The first such…
17th century…

The English Rogue (1665)

16 Jun 201516 Jun 2015
Before the emergence of the novel in the 17th century, there were two popular forms of fiction; the romance, and the picaresque. Both genres originated on the continent. Romances, such…

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