Literature and politics in the English Reformation
By: Tom Betteridge.
Series: Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Manchester; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century; Reformation -- England; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1485-1603
Description: "Literature and politics in the English Reformation is a study of the English Reformation as a political and literary event. Focusing on an eclectic group of texts unified by their articulation of the key elements of the cultural history of the period 1510-80, the book unravels the political, poetic and religious themes of the era." "This important study will be fascinating reading for students and researchers in early modern English literature and history."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-248) and index.