Because I love all things profane…Strong Language Blog’s take on the Bard….”Genitive cunts and masculine whores: the smutty Latin of Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor”

“Hang him, mechanical salt-butter rogue!” Falstaff colorfully denounces Master Ford as a working-class peon in The Merry Wives of Windsor (2.2.246). Shakespeare packs this gender and class comedy w…

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