Literature and Politics in the English Reformation

Informationen zum Autor Tom Betteridge is Senior Lecturer in the School of Humanities at Kingston University Klappentext This is a study of the English Reformation as a political and literary event. Focusing on an eclectic group of texts, unified by their explication of the key elements of the cultural history of the period 1510-80 the book unravels the political, poetic and religious themes of the era. Zusammenfassung This is a study of the English Reformation as a political and literary event. Focusing on an eclectic group of texts, unified by their explication of the key elements of the cultural history of the period 1510–80 the book unravels the political, poetic and religious themes of the era. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceIntroduction1. Pilgrims, poets and politics: The Henrician Reformation2. Edwardian politics and poetics3. Writing the Marian Reformation 4. Elizabethan poetics and politics Conclusion BibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Tom Betteridge
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2012
• EAN: 9780719064616
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-6461-6
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918