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Whores of Babylon : Catholicism, gender, and seventeenth-century print culture /

In the seventeenth century, the largely Protestant nation of England was preoccupied with its Catholic subjects. They inspired more prolific and harsher criticism and more elaborate attempts at legal regulation than did any other minority group. To understand this phenomenon, Frances E. Dolan probes...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dolan, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1960- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 1999.
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Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. "Home-Bred Enemies": Imagining Catholics
  • 2. Searching the Bed: Jacobean Anti-Catholicism and the Scandal of Heterosociality
  • 3. The Command of Mary: Marian Devotion, Henrietta Maria's Intercessions, and Catholic Motherhood
  • 4. "The Wretched Subject the Whole Town Talks of": Elizabeth Cellier, Popish Plots, and Print
  • Afterword
  • Index.