Dangerous Talk traces free speech across five centuries of popular political culture, and shows how scandalous, seditious and treasonable talk finally gained protection as 'the birthright of an Englishman'.
Dangerous Talk traces free speech across five centuries of popular political culture, and shows how scandalous, seditious and treasonable talk finally gained protection as 'the birthright of an Englishman'.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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Autorenporträt
Born in England and educated at Cambridge, David Cressy has made his career in the United States, where he is currently Humanities Distinguished Professor of History at Ohio State University. A social and cultural historian of early modern England, concerned with the intersections of elite and popular culture, central and local government, and official and unofficial religion, he is the author of nine books including Birth, Marriage and Death (1997), Agnes Bowker's Cat (2001), and England on Edge (2006). A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a Guggenheim Fellow, and recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Huntington Library, David Cressy has been a visiting fellow at Churchill College, Cambridge, and at Magdalen, St. Catherine's and All Souls Colleges, Oxford.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1: Sins of the Tongue 2: Abusive Words 3: Speaking Treason 4: Elizabethan Voices 5: Words Against King James 6: The Demeaning of Charles I 7: Dangerous Words, 1625-1642 8: Revolutionary Seditions 9: Charles II: The Veriest Rogue That Ever Reigned 10: The Last of the Stuarts 11: Dangerous Speech from Hanoverian to Modern England 12: Dangerous Talk in Dangerous Times Bibliography
Introduction 1: Sins of the Tongue 2: Abusive Words 3: Speaking Treason 4: Elizabethan Voices 5: Words Against King James 6: The Demeaning of Charles I 7: Dangerous Words, 1625-1642 8: Revolutionary Seditions 9: Charles II: The Veriest Rogue That Ever Reigned 10: The Last of the Stuarts 11: Dangerous Speech from Hanoverian to Modern England 12: Dangerous Talk in Dangerous Times Bibliography
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