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The Politics of Print During the French Wars of Religion Literature and History in an Age of Nothing Said Too Soon.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: P. Haake, Gregory
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Colección:Faux Titre Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Crisis
  • 1 The Crisis of Representation
  • 1.1 Too Much of a Good Thing
  • 1.2 Nominalism
  • 1.3 Scholasticism vs. Humanism
  • 1.4 Ancients vs. Moderns
  • 2 The Crisis of Interpretation
  • 2.1 Imitation
  • 2.2 A New Word
  • 2.3 Destructive Debates
  • 3 The Crisis of Authority
  • 3.1 Authority and the Church
  • 3.2 The Monarchy and Authority
  • 3.3 History and Authority
  • 4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 2 Fanatics, Martyrs, and the Rhetoric of Extremes
  • 1 "Le bon & saint zele": Extreme Devotion to the Cause
  • 2 Tyranny: The Extremes of Princely Rule
  • 2.1 Atheism and Tyranny
  • 3 The Rhetoric of Martyrdom
  • 4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 Print Matters
  • 1 The Power of a Preface
  • 2 Sacred Scripture: A Charged Textual Frame
  • 2.1 Scripture on the Title Page
  • 2.2 Judith and Holofernes: Exegesis, Politics, and History
  • 2.3 Judith and Holofernes: Counterpoint
  • 2.4 Weaving Together Poetry and Scripture
  • 3 Poetic Interludes: Framing Texts with Verse
  • 3.1 De l'estrange et subite mort de Henri de Valois
  • 3.2 Pierre de l'Estoile's Registre-journal
  • 3.3 Charles Pinselet's Le Martyre des deux freres
  • 4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 4 Recreating Authority in the Person(a) of the Author
  • 1 Ronsard's Political Intervention and Personal Attacks
  • 2 Teaching through Drama: Jean de La Taille and Saül le furieux
  • 3 Experience Knows Best: Finding Authority in Foreignness
  • 4 Prometheus and Prophet: Stealing the Truth for the Reader
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 5 The Mémoire of the Advocate David and the Discrediting of the Guises
  • 1 The Treason of the Guises: The Mémoire and Papal Authority
  • 1.1 The Gesta Stephani papæ
  • 1.2 A Direct Response and a Call to Action
  • 2 Lyon Looks South: An Alternative Emphasis for the Mémoire
  • 2.1 The Sack of Antwerp of 1576
  • 3 Making It Stick: The Enduring Nature of the Mémoire as a Political Attack
  • 4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 6 The Truth at the Source
  • 1 From Calumny to Exaltation: Seeking Unity and Truth in the Wisdom of the Past
  • 1.1 The Language is the Message
  • 1.2 Here Come the Franks
  • 1.3 Better than Troy
  • 2 Excessive and Repetitive Citation
  • 3 Arming the Resistance: Differing Approaches Among Monarchomachs
  • 3.1 Propagandistic and Reactionary
  • 3.2 A Change in Rhetoric and a Change in Evidence
  • 4 Obstacles to Hotman's Success
  • Conclusion Finding a Way Out
  • Bibliography
  • Index