The 1630s

Interdisciplinary essays on culture and politics in the Caroline era
Herausgeber: Atherton, Ian; Sanders, Julie

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Produktbeschreibung

An exciting collection of essays on the â personal ruleâ of Charles I, whose inept and dangerous rule many historians feel put the country on the road to civil war -- .

Produktdetails

• Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9780719071591
• ISBN-10: 0719071593
• Artikelnr.: 36336085

Autorenporträt

Ian Atherton is Lecturer in History at the University of Keele. Julie Sanders is Professor of English Literature and Drama at the University of Nottingham

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introducing the 1630s: questions of parliaments, peace and pressure
points - Julie Sanders and Ian Atherton 2. Force, love and authority in
Caroline political culture - Malcolm Smuts 3. The image of Charles I as a
Roman emperor - John Peacock 4. 'From his Matie to me with his awin hand':
the King's correspondence during the period of personal rule - Sarah
Poynting 5. Henrietta Maria in the 1630s: perspectives on the role of
consort queens in ancien regime courts - Caroline Hibbard 6. 'The faction
of the flesh': orientalism and the Caroline masque - James Knowles 7.
Buried alive: Thomas May's 1631 - Antigone Karen Britland 8. Placing
Caroline politics on the professional comic stage - Matthew Steggle 9.
Stigmatizing Prynne: seditious libel, political satire and the construction
of opposition - Andrew McRae 10. Coteries, complications and the question
of female agency - Jerome de Groot Index