Literature, politics, and law in Renaissance England

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Literature, politics, and law in Renaissance England

edited by Erica Sheen and Lorna Hutson

(Language, discourse, society)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction : renaissance, law and literature / Erica Sheen and Lorna Hutson
  • Amici curiae : lawful manhood and other juristic performances in renaissance England / Peter Goodrich
  • Instigating treason : the life and death of Henry Cuffe, secretary / Alan Stewart
  • 'Unmanly indignities' : adultery, evidence and judgement in Heywood's A woman killed with kindness / Subha Mukherji
  • 'She has that in her belly will dry up your ink' : femininity as challenge in the 'equitable drama' of John Webster / Ina Habermann
  • Renaissance tool abuse and the legal history of the Sudden / Luke Wilson
  • Taking liberties : George Wither's A satyre, libel and the law / Michelle O'Callaghan
  • Freedom of speech, libel and the law in early Stuart England / David Colclough
  • John Selden among the Quakers : antifeminism and seventeenth century Tithes Controversy / Marcus Nevitt
  • Martyrdom in a merchant world : law and martyrdom in the restoration memoirs of Elizabeth Jekyll and Mary Love / Sue Wiseman

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Details

  • NCID
    BA71118183
  • ISBN
    • 0333983998
  • LCCN
    2004051747
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 242 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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