| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 250 pages) |
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| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-244) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I. Personal Politics -- 1. The culture of early Stuart libelling -- 2. Contesting identities: libels and the early Stuart politician -- pt. II. Public Politics -- 3. Freeing the tongue and the heart: satire and the political subject -- 4. Discourses of discrimination: political satire in the 1620s -- pt. III. The Politics of Division -- 5. Satire and sycophancy: Richard Corbett and early Stuart royalism -- 6. Stigmatizing Prynne: puritanism and politics in the 1630s -- Epilogue: early Stuart satire and the Civil War. |
| Summary |
McRae examines the relation between literature and politics at a pivotal moment in English history. Looking at documents beyond literature, he argues that the most influential and incisive political satire in this period is found in manuscript libels, scurrilous pamphlets, and a range of other material. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Satire, English -- History and criticism.
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Satire, English. |
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English prose literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649 -- Historiography.
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Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
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Politics and literature. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
17th century |
| Subject |
Literature and state -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
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Literature and state. |
| Chronological Term |
1500-1700 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McRae, Andrew. Literature, satire, and the early Stuart state. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 0521814952 (DLC) 2003053189 (OCoLC)52312432 |
| ISBN |
0511166222 (electronic book) |
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9780511166228 (electronic book) |
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9780511164293 |
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0511164297 |
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9780521814959 |
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0521814952 |
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0511165471 (electronic book) |
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9780511165474 (electronic book) |
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0511165099 |
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9780511165092 |
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1280437634 |
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9781280437632 |
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9780511483806 (ebook) |
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0511483805 (ebook) |
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