UID:
edocfu_9959245234002883
Format:
1 online resource (423 p.)
ISBN:
1-4426-2007-2
,
1-4426-2005-6
Content:
In Poets, Players and Preachers, Anne James explores the literary responses to the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot in poetry, drama, and sermons. This book is the first full-length study of the literary repercussions of the conspiracy.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
,
Frontmatter --
,
Contents --
,
Acknowledgments --
,
List of Illustrations --
,
1. Introduction: Writing the Gunpowder Plot --
,
2. "like Sampsons Foxes": Creating a Jacobean Myth of Deliverance --
,
3. "And no religion binds men to be traitors": The Plot on Stage --
,
4. "In marble records fit to be inrold": Epic Monuments for a Protestant Nation --
,
5. "fit audience find, though few": Militant Protestants and Wandering Ways --
,
6. "For God and the King": Preaching on the Plot Anniversary --
,
Conclusion: Echoes and Reverberations --
,
Notes --
,
Works Cited --
,
Index
,
Issued also in print.
,
In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4426-4937-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Early works.
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
;
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.3138/9781442620056
