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Literature, satire, and the early Stuart state /

McRae examines the relation between literature and politics at a pivotal moment in English history. Looking at documents beyond literature, he argues that the most influential and incisive political satire in this period is found in manuscript libels, scurrilous pamphlets, and a range of other mater...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McRae, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Personal Politics
  • 1. The culture of early Stuart libelling
  • 2. Contesting identities: libels and the early Stuart politician
  • pt. II. Public Politics
  • 3. Freeing the tongue and the heart: satire and the political subject
  • 4. Discourses of discrimination: political satire in the 1620s
  • pt. III. The Politics of Division
  • 5. Satire and sycophancy: Richard Corbett and early Stuart royalism
  • 6. Stigmatizing Prynne: puritanism and politics in the 1630s
  • Epilogue: early Stuart satire and the Civil War.