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TY  - JOUR
VL  - 22
IS  - 2
T2  - Early Modern Literary Studies
SP  - 1-23
ID  - bbbm147
T1  - "'Tongue-tied, our queen?': The Anatomy of a Pun"
AU  - Holdsworth, Roger
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2026
LA  - English
AB  - Investigates linguistic pun and homonym of "queen" and "quean" (prostitute or ill-behaved woman or girl) in Shakespeare's plays. Considers significance of pun's use in Elizabethan era and describes other early modern English playwrights' use of pun. 
ER  -