Pan-Protestant heroism in early modern Europe /
"A study of the challenges posed to an emerging English nationalism that stemmed from the powerful appeal exerted by the leaders of the international Protestant cause. By considering a range of texts, including poetry, plays, pamphlets, and religious writing, the study reads this heroic traditi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2020]
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| Series: | Early modern literature in history (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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| Summary: | "A study of the challenges posed to an emerging English nationalism that stemmed from the powerful appeal exerted by the leaders of the international Protestant cause. By considering a range of texts, including poetry, plays, pamphlets, and religious writing, the study reads this heroic tradition as a 'connected literary history', a project shared by Protestants throughout northern Europe, which opened up both collaboration among writers from these different regions and new possibilities for communal identification"-- |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 283 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783030407049 3030407047 |