Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Prefatory Note
- Introduction
- 1 Sparing the Rod and Hating the Son: Early Plays, 1513–77
- 2 The Sacred Wholsome Lore: Aristotle and Prodigality
- 3 London Prodigals: City Comedies, 1597–1613
- 4 Fathers of Destruction: The Villainous Usurer
- 5 Wasted Goods, Wasted Flesh: The Prodigal's Harlots and Mother Bawds
- Coda
- Bibliography
- Index
- Studies in Renaissance Literature
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Prefatory Note
- Introduction
- 1 Sparing the Rod and Hating the Son: Early Plays, 1513–77
- 2 The Sacred Wholsome Lore: Aristotle and Prodigality
- 3 London Prodigals: City Comedies, 1597–1613
- 4 Fathers of Destruction: The Villainous Usurer
- 5 Wasted Goods, Wasted Flesh: The Prodigal's Harlots and Mother Bawds
- Coda
- Bibliography
- Index
- Studies in Renaissance Literature
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- Prodigality in Early Modern Drama , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2019