The tragic histories of Mary Queen of Scots, 1560-1690
Subtitle: rhetoric, passions and political literature
By: by John D. Staines.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780754666110
Subjects: Mary, -- Queen of Scots, -- 1542-1587; Mary, -- Queen of Scots, -- 1542-1587 -- Historiography; Queens -- Scotland -- Biography; Scotland -- History -- Mary Stuart, 1542-1567; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Mary's tragedy and public rhetoric in an age of reform and revolution; title: Character, passion, and political rhetoric in Buchanan's Tragic history of the Queen of Scots; title: Mary's passions made public : other early versions of her tragic fall; title: The tragedy at Fotheringhay; title: Guile and public representation : Mary's tragedy in book five of The faerie queene; title: "out of this lamentable fortune" : Mary's tragedy and the royal succession; title: Charles's grandmother and the rhetoric of revolution.