Writing under tyranny : English literature and the Henrician Reformation

Writing under tyranny : English literature and the Henrician Reformation / Greg Walker.

Greg Walker examines the impact of tyrannical government on the work of poets, playwrights and prose writers in the early English Renaissance.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Walker, Greg, 1959-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:	1500-1700 Geschichte 1528-1547. English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism. Politics and literature > England > History > 16th century. Religion and literature > England > History > 16th century. Literature and state > England > History > 16th century. Authors, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Political and social views. Protest literature, English > History and criticism. Reformation > England. Reformation in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. English literature > Early modern Intellectual life Literature and state Politics and government Politics and literature Protest literature, English Reformation Reformation in literature Religion and literature Literatur König > Motiv Unterdrückung > Motiv Fürstenspiegel Tirannie. England > Intellectual life > 16th century. Great Britain > Politics and government > 1509-1547. England Great Britain Englisch. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
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Table of Contents:

Poetry and the culture of counsel: the 1532 Workes of Geffray Chaucer newly printed and John Heywood's Play of the weather
'To virtue persuaded'?: the persistent counsels of Sir Thomas Elyot
The death of counsel: Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey.