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Alexandra
Finn-Atkins 0000-0001-9634-5932
Fordham University
afinnatkins@sks.org
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This article explores three scenes in John Day’s understudied satiric drama The Isle of Gulls, reading the royal hunt, game of bowls, and double jest as examples of a cultural phenomenon that disguises politics as recreation.
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