Format:
Online-Ressource (256 p)
ISBN:
9780801444289
Content:
Lemon investigates the remarkable phrase, "treason by words," both as a legal charge and as a cultural event under the Tudor monarchy.
Content:
Cover -- TREASON BY WORDS -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE Sovereignty, Treason Law, and the Political Imagination in Early Modern England -- CHAPTER TWO The Treason of Hayward's Henry IV -- CHAPTER THREE Shakespeare's Anatomy of Resistance in Richard II -- CHAPTER FOUR Scaffolds of Treason in Shakespeare's Macbeth -- CHAPTER FIVE Donne's Pseudo-Martyr and Post-Gunpowder Plot Law -- CHAPTER SIX Treason and Emergency Power in Jonson's Catiline -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
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Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801462269
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801444289
Additional Edition:
Print version Treason by Words : Literature, Law, and Rebellion in Shakespheres England
Language:
English
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