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Doubtful and dangerous : the question of succession in late Elizabethan England /
This title examines the pivotal influence of the succession question on the politics, religion and culture of the post-Armada years of Queen Elizabeth's reign. Although the earlier Elizabethan succession controversy has long captured the interest of historians and literary scholars, the later p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York :
Manchester University Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Doubtful and dangerous: The question of succession in late Elizabethan England; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication ; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and conventions; Part I: Contexts and approaches; Chapter 1: Introduction: a historiographical perspective: Susan Doran and Paulina Kewes; Chapter 2: The earlier Elizabethan succession question revisited: Susan Doran and Paulina Kewes; Part II: Religion and politics; Chapter 3: The Puritan, the Jesuit and the Jacobean succession: Paulina Kewes.
- Chapter 4: Taking it to the street? The Archpriest controversy and the issue of the succession: Peter Lake and Michael QuestierChapter 5: Bishop Richard Bancroft and the succession: Patrick Collinson; Part III: The court; Chapter 6: Essex and the 'popish plot': Alexandra Gajda; Chapter 7: The Scottish King and the English court: the secret correspondence of James VI, 1601-3: Alexander Courtney; Part IV: Imaginative writings and the wider public world; Chapter 8: The succession in sermons, news and rumour: Arnold Hunt; Chapter 9: Hamlet and succession: Richard Dutton.
- Chapter 10: The poetics of succession, 1587-1605: the Stuart claim: Richard A. McCabePart V: Britain and beyond; Chapter 11: Polemic and prejudice: a Scottish king for an English throne: Susan Doran; Chapter 12: Brinkmanship and bad luck: Ireland, the Nine Years' War and the succession: Rory Rapple; Chapter 13: A view from abroad: continental powers and the succession: Thomas M. McCoog, SJ; Chapter 14: States, monarchs and dynastic transitions: the political thought of John Hayward: R. Malcolm Smuts; Afterword: Blair Worden; Select bibliography; Index.