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Treason by words : literature, law, and rebellion in Shakespeare's England

Title
Treason by words : literature, law, and rebellion in Shakespeare's England / Rebecca Lemon.
Author
Lemon, Rebecca, 1968-
Publication
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.

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Description
ix, 234 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism
  • English drama > 17th century > History and criticism
  • Treason in literature
  • Literature and state > Great Britain > History > 16th century
  • Literature and state > Great Britain > History > 17th century
  • Gunpowder Plot, 1605
  • Great Britain > History > Elizabeth, 1558-1603
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-222) and index.
Contents
Sovereignty, treason law, and the political imagination in early modern England -- The treason of Hayward's Henry IV -- Shakespeare's anatomy of resistance in Richard II -- Scaffolds of treason in Shakespeare's Macbeth -- Donne's Pseudo-martyr and post Gunpowder Plot law -- Treason and emergency power in Jonson's Catiline.
Call Number
JFE 06-8910
ISBN
0801444284 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005032277
  • 9780801444289
OCLC
62290510
Author
Lemon, Rebecca, 1968-
Title
Treason by words : literature, law, and rebellion in Shakespeare's England / Rebecca Lemon.
Imprint
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-222) and index.
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9780801444289
Research Call Number
JFE 06-8910
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