News and rumour in Jacobean England : information, court politics and diplomacy, 1618-25 /
This study examines how political news was concealed, manipulated and distorted in late Jacobean England. Using a wide range of manuscript sources, it examines how news was managed and interpreted during a period of acute political and religious conflict. The book analyses how the flow of informatio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
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:
- Introduction
- Controlling the flow of diplomatic information
- Secrecy, counsel and 'outward shows'
- Political rumours
- Rumour in court politics
- Managing the news during Prince Charles' trip to Madrid, 1623
- The politics of rumour during Buckingham's illness, 1624
- Conclusion.