A detailed examination of the relationship between the discourses and practices of authority and diplomacy in the late medieval and early modern periods, this volume interrogates the persistent duality of the roles of author and ambassador. Contributors analyze various forms of writing, including drama, poetry, diplomatic correspondence, peace treaties and household accounts; and a range of major literary figures, including Dante, Petrarch, Chaucer, Wyatt, Sidney and Spenser.
A detailed examination of the relationship between the discourses and practices of authority and diplomacy in the late medieval and early modern periods, this volume interrogates the persistent duality of the roles of author and ambassador. Contributors analyze various forms of writing, including drama, poetry, diplomatic correspondence, peace treaties and household accounts; and a range of major literary figures, including Dante, Petrarch, Chaucer, Wyatt, Sidney and Spenser.
Jason Powell is Assistant Professor at Saint Joseph's University, USA. William T. Rossiter is Senior Lecturer at the University East Anglia, UK.
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Contents: Introduction Jason Powell and William T. Rossiter; The art of saying exile Elisa Brilli; Petrarch and the Venetian-Genoese war of 1350-1355 Alexander Lee; William de la Pole's poetic 'parlement': the political lyrics of Bodleian MS Fairfax 16 Mariana Neilly; 'I beseik thy Maiestie serene': difficulties of diplomacy in Sir David Lyndsay's Dreme Kate Ash; 'Not cardinal but king': Thomas Wolsey and the Henrician diplomatic imagination Bradley J. Irish; In Spayne: Sir Thomas Wyatt and the poetics of embassy William T. Rossiter; License and Lutheranism: diplomatic gossip religious identity and the Earl of Surrey Mike Rodman Jones; Tasso at the French embassy: epic diplomacy and the law of nations Diego Pirillo; The 1559 Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis: print marriages of state and the expansion of diplomatic literacy John Watkins; Astrophil the orator: diplomacy and diplomats in Sidney's Astrophil and Stella Jason Powell; Public diplomacy and the comedy of state: Chapman's Monsieur D'Olive Mark Netzloff; Shakespeare's kingmaking ambassadors Joanna Craigwood; Bibliography; Index.
Contents: Introduction Jason Powell and William T. Rossiter; The art of saying exile Elisa Brilli; Petrarch and the Venetian-Genoese war of 1350-1355 Alexander Lee; William de la Pole's poetic 'parlement': the political lyrics of Bodleian MS Fairfax 16 Mariana Neilly; 'I beseik thy Maiestie serene': difficulties of diplomacy in Sir David Lyndsay's Dreme Kate Ash; 'Not cardinal but king': Thomas Wolsey and the Henrician diplomatic imagination Bradley J. Irish; In Spayne: Sir Thomas Wyatt and the poetics of embassy William T. Rossiter; License and Lutheranism: diplomatic gossip religious identity and the Earl of Surrey Mike Rodman Jones; Tasso at the French embassy: epic diplomacy and the law of nations Diego Pirillo; The 1559 Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis: print marriages of state and the expansion of diplomatic literacy John Watkins; Astrophil the orator: diplomacy and diplomats in Sidney's Astrophil and Stella Jason Powell; Public diplomacy and the comedy of state: Chapman's Monsieur D'Olive Mark Netzloff; Shakespeare's kingmaking ambassadors Joanna Craigwood; Bibliography; Index.
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