Founded on an unprecedented and wide-ranging study of anti-monarchist thought, Majesty and the Masses presents a significant contribution to Shakespeare and Marlowe criticism, studies of Tudor England, and the history of ideas.
Founded on an unprecedented and wide-ranging study of anti-monarchist thought, Majesty and the Masses presents a significant contribution to Shakespeare and Marlowe criticism, studies of Tudor England, and the history of ideas.
Chris Fitter was educated at Oxford, taking his doctorate from St. John's College. Professor of English at Rutgers University at Camden, his three previous books are Poetry, Space, Landscape: Toward a New Theory ( Cambridge, 1994); Radical Shakespeare: Politics and Stagecraft in the Early Career (Routledge, 2012); Shakespeare and the Politics of Commoners: Digesting the New Social History (Oxford, 2017). He is author also of twenty journal essays and book chapters, and two dozen book reviews.
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Preface PART ONE: THE DIVINE ROUT OF KINGS? WESTERN TRADITIONS IN NEGATION OF MONARCHY Chapter 1: Surveying the Inheritance of Indictment 1. Ancient Greece and Rome 2. Biblical Legacies 3. Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages 4. The Reformation 5. The Italian Renaissance, Humanist Values, Republican Thought 6. Humanism and Republican Thought in England 7. Tyranny and Resistance Theory 8. Plebeian Perspectives and the Commonweal Touchstone 9. Freedom of Speech Chapter 2: Collapsing the Foundations of Tudor Sacral Kingship: Ernst Kantorowicz, Erasmus, and Sir Thomas Elyot Chapter 3: Countering Monarchic Propaganda: Shakespeare and royalism, Marlowe's Massacre at Paris, and Shakespeare's Richard III PART TWO: KINGSHIP AND THE ESSEX CHALLENGE Chapter 4: Richard II as Elizabethans Received it: Dating, Dissidence, and Essex 1596 vs. Essex 1601 Chapter 5: Richard II and the Politics of Stagecraft: Audience Relations and the Negative Dialectic Chapter 6: "Opposed Eyes": Popular Crisis, Class-Surveillance, and the Turn against Kingship in I Henry IV Chapter 7: King Henry, Hotspur, Essex: Negating the Negation, and the Plebeian Commonweal Paradigm Bibliography
Preface PART ONE: THE DIVINE ROUT OF KINGS? WESTERN TRADITIONS IN NEGATION OF MONARCHY Chapter 1: Surveying the Inheritance of Indictment 1. Ancient Greece and Rome 2. Biblical Legacies 3. Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages 4. The Reformation 5. The Italian Renaissance, Humanist Values, Republican Thought 6. Humanism and Republican Thought in England 7. Tyranny and Resistance Theory 8. Plebeian Perspectives and the Commonweal Touchstone 9. Freedom of Speech Chapter 2: Collapsing the Foundations of Tudor Sacral Kingship: Ernst Kantorowicz, Erasmus, and Sir Thomas Elyot Chapter 3: Countering Monarchic Propaganda: Shakespeare and royalism, Marlowe's Massacre at Paris, and Shakespeare's Richard III PART TWO: KINGSHIP AND THE ESSEX CHALLENGE Chapter 4: Richard II as Elizabethans Received it: Dating, Dissidence, and Essex 1596 vs. Essex 1601 Chapter 5: Richard II and the Politics of Stagecraft: Audience Relations and the Negative Dialectic Chapter 6: "Opposed Eyes": Popular Crisis, Class-Surveillance, and the Turn against Kingship in I Henry IV Chapter 7: King Henry, Hotspur, Essex: Negating the Negation, and the Plebeian Commonweal Paradigm Bibliography
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