Becoming Criminal: Transversal Performance and Cultural Dissidence in Early Modern England.(Book Review) From: CLIO | Date: September 22, 2003| Author: Mentz, Steve | COPYRIGHT 2003 Indiana University, Purdue University of Fort Wayne. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Becoming Criminal: Transversal Performance and Cultural Dissidence in Early Modern England. By Bryan Reynolds. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. xvi + 217 pages.

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