Philip Stubbes's Anatomy Of The Abuses In England, Part 1

Philip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England, Part 1: In Shakespeare's Youth, 1583 (1877) is a historical text that explores the social and cultural practices of England during the late sixteenth century. Written by English pamphleteer and writer, Philip Stubbes, the book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the various abuses that Stubbes saw in England during the time of Shakespeare's youth.In the book, Stubbes provides a detailed critique of the various social practices that he believed were corrupting English society. He discusses topics such as fashion, gambling, dancing, theater, and even the use of cosmetics. Stubbes argues that these practices were not only immoral but also had a negative impact on the moral fabric of English society.The book is an important historical document as it provides a window into the social and cultural practices of England during the late sixteenth century. It is also significant for its insights into the attitudes and beliefs of the Puritan movement, which was gaining popularity in England during this time.Overall, Philip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England, Part 1: In Shakespeare's Youth, 1583 (1877) is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the social and cultural history of England during the late sixteenth century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.