Masculinity and the Metropolis of Vice, 1550–1650

1. Introduction: Gendered Geographies of Vice
Amundu Bailey, Roze Hentschell

Part I. Redefining Urban Masculinity: Taverns, Universities, and Gaming Houses

2. Manly Drunkenness: Binge Drinking as Disciplined Play
Gina Bloom

3. University of Vice: Drink, Gentility, and Masculinity in Oxford, Cambridge, and London
Laurie Ellinghausen

4. The Social Stakes of Gambling in Early Modern London
Adam Zucker

Part II. Sexualizing the City: Cathedrals, Brothels, and Barbershops

5. Carnal Geographies: Mocking and Mapping the Religious Body
Mary Bly

6. “To What Bawdy House Doth Your Maister Belong?”: Barbers, Bawds, and Vice in the Early Modern London Barbershop
Mark Albert Johnston

Part III. Remapping Misconduct: Sewers, Shops, and Streets

7. Coriolanus and the “Rank-Scented Meinie”: Smelling Rank in Early Modern London
Holly Dugan

8. Vicious Objects: Staging False Wares
Natasha Korda

9. City Of Angels: Theatrical Vice and The Devil is an Ass
Ian Munro

10. Afterword A Question of Morality
Lawrence Manley

Avainsanat: History, Cultural History, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Gender Studies, Early Modern/Renaissance Literature, British and Irish Literature