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Tudor drama and politics; a critical approach to topical meaning
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- Creator
- by David Bevington
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1968
- Physical Details
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- 360 pages ; 25 cm
- OCLC
- ocm00193265
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Some approaches to topical meaning -- The worldly church and court politics -- Chaplain Medwall and the new Tudor ruling class -- Skelton and the old aristocracy -- Heywood's comic pleading for reconciliation -- Speculations in democratic idealism -- Royal divorce and suppression of the monasteries -- Henry VIII and his son as Protestant saints -- England returns to Catholicism: how far? -- The Elizabethan settlement -- Unwelcome advice on the succession -- The question of obedience to a tyrant -- The triumph of devotion -- War fever -- Vox populi -- Orthodox reply -- Satire and the state -- Last years