A Mirror for Magistrates in Context

Literature, History and Politics in Early Modern England
Herausgeber: Archer, Harriet; Hadfield, Andrew

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Produktbeschreibung

The first essay collection on A Mirror for Magistrates, the most popular work of English literature in the Shakespearean age.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9781107505827
• ISBN-10: 1107505828
• Artikelnr.: 54643474

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. A Myrroure for Magistrates (1559-63): 1. A Renaissance man and his
'medieval' text: William Baldwin and A Mirror for Magistrates, 1547-63
Scott C. Lucas; 2. 'A miserable time full of piteous tragedyes' Paul Budra;
3. Tragic and untragic bodies in A Mirror for Magistrates Mike Pincombe; 4.
Reading and listening to William Baldwin Jennifer Richards; 5. Bibliophily
in Baldwin's Mirror Angus Vine; Part II. Later Additions (1574-1616): 6.
'Hoysted high vpon the rolling wheele': Elianor Cobham's lament Cathy
Shrank; 7. Romans in the Mirror Paulina Kewes; 8. 'Those chronicles whiche
other men had': Paralipsis and Blenerhasset's Seconde Part of the Mirror
for Magistrates (1578) Harriet Archer; 9. Richard Niccols and Tudor
nostalgia Andrew Hadfield; 10. A Mirror for Magistrates: Richard Niccols's
Sir Thomas Overburies Vision (1616) Michelle O'Callaghan; Part III. Reading
the Mirror: Poetry and Drama: 11. Rethinking absolutism: English de casibus
tragedy in the 1560s Jessica Winston; 12. 'They do it with mirrors':
Baldwin's Mirror and Elizabethan literature's political vanishing act Bart
van Es; 13. 'Most out of order': preposterous time in A Mirror for
Magistrates and Shakespeare's histories Philip Schwyzer.