Maybe our students would be more interested in Shakespeare if they knew what came after a Shakespeare play.
Sexually explicit jigs were a major part of the attraction of the Elizabethan, Jacobean and Restoration stage, as Lucie Skeaping explains.
History Today has the complete article. I think the students might enjoy knowing this.
It also might keep them from thinking that they invented sex… Just maybe.
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