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Imaginary betrayals : subjectivity and the discourses of treason in early modern england /

"The definition of treason was so contested and the process of the prosecution so fluid that the trials Cunningham explores provide important resources for those interested in the early modern period." Katharine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia.

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Main Authors: Cunningham, Karen
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2002]
©2002
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Betrayal in literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
English drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
Law and literature > History > 16th century.
Law in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Trials (Treason) > England > History > 16th century.
Anglo-American Literature, general.
Englische Literatur.
English drama.
Law and literature.
Literary Studies.
Literature in Diverse Languages.
Subjectivity in literature.
Treason in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812204278
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Summary: "The definition of treason was so contested and the process of the prosecution so fluid that the trials Cunningham explores provide important resources for those interested in the early modern period." Katharine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9780812204278
Index Number: PR658
CLC: I561.073
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. "Fugitive Forms": Imagining the Realm --
2. Female Fidelities on Trial --
3. Masculinity, Aflliation, and Rootlessness --
4. Secrecy and the Epistolary Self --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Works Cited --
Index --
Acknowledgments.

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