Isbn: 9780812231342 - monarchy and incest in renaissance england: literature, culture, kinship, and kingship (new cultural studies series) (6 Ergebnisse)

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1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 189 pp. Contents; Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Henry VIII and the Political Uses of Incest Theory -- 2. Incest and Tudor Literary Politics -- 3. James I and the Fabrication of Kinship -- 4. The End of Kingship? -- 5. Conclusions: The Politics of Incest Theory -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects; 16th-17th centuries. English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism. Incest in literature. Kings and rulers. Monarchy. Politics and literature Great Britain. Renaissance. Cultural Studies. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover with dust jacket. Zustand: Gut. VI, 189 p. Schutzumschlag mit leichten Randläsuren, sonst ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen / Dust jacket with slight edge wear, otherwise a good and clean copy without markings. - Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Telling Stories About Incest The Problem Reader's Program 1. Henry VIII and the Political Uses of Incest Theory In the Bedrooms of the Great Basic Theory of Incest Doctrine of the Henrician Divorce (Part I) Doctrine of the Henrician Divorce (Part II) Anthropology as Politics 2. Incest and Tudor Literary Politics Henry's Legacy Elizabeth and the Issue of Title Three Tudor Plays "Ten Times Our Mother": Incest and Feminine Authority in Hamlet The Cult of Chastity 3. James I and the Fabrication of Kinship The Succession Revisited Revenge Tragedy and the Jacobean Social Climber A Queen and No Queen: Female Inheritance in Beaumont and Fletcher Commerce and Incest in Women Beware Women The Conundrum of Kin(g)ship 4. The End of Kingship? Incest and the English Revolution Charles I: The Governor as Family Man John Ford's Tremulous Private Heaven Cavalier Drama and the Royal Dilemma Milton and the Powers That Be 5. Conclusions: The Politics of Incest Theory Westermarck, Morgan, Nature Freud, Feminism, Culture "The Libertie of a Subject": Incest and Child Abuse The Demographics of Incest in Renaissance England The Properties of Kingship Afterword Notes Bibliography Index. ISBN 9780812231342 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 459.…

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorBruce Thomas BoehrerKlappentextrnrnIn Monarchy and Incest in Renaissance England, Bruce Thomas Boehrer argues that a preoccupation with incest is built not the dominant social and cultural concerns .

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Monarchy and Incest in Renaissance England, Bruce Thomas Boehrer argues that a preoccupation with incest is built not the dominant social and cultural concerns of early modern England. Proceeding from a study of Henry III's divorce and succession legislation, through the reigns of Elizabeth I, James I, and Charles I, this work examines the interrelation between family politics and literary expression in and around the English royal court.…