Royal subjects
Subtitle: essays on the writings of James VI and I
By: edited by Daniel Fischlin and Mark Fortier ; with a foreword by Kevin Sharpe.
Contributors: Fischlin, Daniel.; Fortier, Mark, 1953-
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 543
Subjects: James I, King of England, 1566-1625 -- Literary art.; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.; Political science -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.; Christian literature, English -- History and criticism.; Kings and rulers in literature.; Monarchy in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: I. POETICS AND KINGSHIP; title: 1. "Best of Poets, Best of Kings": King James VI and I and the Scene of; title: Monarchic Verse; title: Peter C. Herman; title: 2. "The Fountain and Very Being of Truth": James VI, Poetic Invention,; title: and National Identity; title: Carolyn Ives and David J. Parkinson; title: 3. The Amatoria of James VI: Loving by the Reulis; title: Morna R. Fleming; title: 4. Discovering Desire in the Amatoria of James VI; title: Sarah M. Dunnigan; title: 5. "Pairt of My Taill Is Yet Untolde": James VI and I, the Phoenix,; title: and the Royal Gift; title: Simon Wortham; title: 6. "If Proclamations Will Not Serve": The Late Manuscript Poetry of; title: James I and the Culture of Libel; title: Curtis Perry; title: II. PROSE, POLITICS, AND SOCIETY; title: 7. Britain's Solomon: King James and the Law; title: Louis A. Knafla; title: 8. Equity and Ideas: Coke, Ellesmere, and James VI and I; title: Mark Fortier; title: 9. King James VI and I and John Selden: Two Voices on History; title: and the Constitution; title: Johann P Sommerville; title: 10. "Precious Stinke": James I'sA Counterblaste to Tobacco; title: Sandra J. Bell; title: 11. Writing King James's Sexuality; title: David M. Bergeron; title: III. WRITING AND RELIGION; title: 12. The Making of Rex Pacificus: James VI and I and the Problem of; title: Peace in an Age of Religious War; title: Malcolm Smuts; title: 13. "To Eate the Flesh of Kings": James VI and I, Apocalypse, Nation,; title: and Sovereignty; title: Daniel Fischlin; title: 14. James I and King David: Jacobean Iconography and Its Legacy; title: John N. King; title: 15. The Reception of King James's Psalter; title: James Doelman; title: 16. Reading and Misreading King James 1622-42: Responses to the; title: Letter and Directions Touching Preaching and Preachers; title: Joseph Marshall.