This is a detailed 2002 study of the political significance of the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury, 1613.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
English-born Alastair Bellany was educated at Oxford and at Princeton, NJ. He was a lecturer at Stanford University, 1995-6, and is the author of several articles in both journals and edited books. The Politics of Court Scandal is his first book.
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List of illustrations Acknowledgements Note on quotations and dates List of abbreviations Introduction: poison in the fountain - understanding the politics of Jacobean court scandal 1. The court politics of the Overbury scandal 2. News culture and the Overbury affair 3. The sins of the Overbury murderers 4. 'The powder poison': popish plots and the Overbury scandal 5. Stamping the print of justice? Vengeance, mercy and repentance 6. Afterlives: the Overbury affair as history and memory Bibliography Index.
List of illustrations Acknowledgements Note on quotations and dates List of abbreviations Introduction: poison in the fountain - understanding the politics of Jacobean court scandal 1. The court politics of the Overbury scandal 2. News culture and the Overbury affair 3. The sins of the Overbury murderers 4. 'The powder poison': popish plots and the Overbury scandal 5. Stamping the print of justice? Vengeance, mercy and repentance 6. Afterlives: the Overbury affair as history and memory Bibliography Index.
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