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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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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New York :
Columbia University Press
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| Online-Zugang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/mcco12616 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Real presence to royal presence
- Sacred space: John Skelton and Westminster's royal sepulcher
- Rites of memory: Shakespeare and the Elizabethan compromise
- Idolizing kings: John Milton and Stuart rule
- Sacramental to sentimental: Andrew Marvell and the restoration.