Alterations of state : sacred kingship in the English Reformation /

During the English reformation, writers like John Skelton, Shakespeare, John Milton, and Andrew Marvell grappled with the idea of kingship and royalty, its real presence and figurative power. McCoy explains why religious devotion to the royal person became both more acute and more problematic during...

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Hlavní autor: McCoy, Richard C., 1946-
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York : Columbia University Press ©2002.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/mcco12616
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Shrnutí:During the English reformation, writers like John Skelton, Shakespeare, John Milton, and Andrew Marvell grappled with the idea of kingship and royalty, its real presence and figurative power. McCoy explains why religious devotion to the royal person became both more acute and more problematic during England's turbulent seventeenth century.
Fyzický popis:1 online resource (xxiv, 218 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0231501072
9780231501071
0231126166
9780231126168