About “The roaring firle”
The Roaring Girl is a comic play written by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker, first performed in 1611, that centers on the character of Cutpurse, a woman who disguises herself as a man and lives independently in early modern London. The play explores themes of gender performance, social identity, and urban life, drawing on the real-life figure of Mary Frith, known for her unconventional behavior and cross-dressing.
Book details
- Published
- 1611
- Latest edition
- 1611 · ISBN 9780393932775
- ISBN
- 9780393932775
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The roaring firle?
The roaring firle by Thomas Dekker has 321 pages.