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Thomas Starkey and the Commonwealth

Humanist Politics and Religion in the Reign of Henry VIII
Herausgeber: Fletcher, Anthony

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Produktbeschreibung

A portrait of Thomas Starkey (c. 1495 1538), the most Italianate Englishman of his generation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9780521521284
• ISBN-10: 0521521289
• Artikelnr.: 21465090

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
A note on citations and abbreviations
Introduction
1. Early life and education
2. Humanism from the source
3. 'Occasyon and tyme wyl never be restorey agayne': Pole, Paris and the dialogue
4. A responsible aristocracy
5. The dialogue in classical and 'medieval' tradition
6. An English spirituale
7. 'Homo politicus et regalis'
8. Writing for the drawer
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.