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Record Number: 8153 Author(s)/Creator(s): Oosterwijk , Sophie. Contributor(s): Title: Of Mops and Puppets: The Ambiguous Use of the Word "Mop" in the "Towneley Shepherd's Plays" ["mop" meant both "baby" and "doll" or "puppet" and the author suggests that there was a deliberate play on both meanings]. Source: Notes and Queries , 2 (June 1997): Pages 169 - 171. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Dolls Infants in Literature Literature- Drama Middle English Language Mystery Plays Stage Props Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Leicester Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1997. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00293970

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