Shakespeare’s Hobby-Horse and Early Modern Popular Culture

<p>This book explores the ways in which the early modern hobby-horse featured in different productions of popular culture between the 1580s and 1630s. </p><p>Natália Pikli approaches this study with a thorough and interdisciplinary examination of hobby-horse references with commentary on the polysemous uses of the word offers an informative background to reconsider well-known texts by Shakespeare and others and provides an overview on the workings of cultural memory regarding popular culture in early modern England. </p><p>The book will appeal to those with interest in early modern drama and theatre dramaturgy popular culture cultural memory and iconography.</p>