Romancing treason : the literature of the Wars of Roses /
'Romancing Treason' addresses the scope and significance of the secular literary culture of the Wars of the Roses, and especially of its distinctive prose romances. Leitch argues that the pervasive textual presence of treason c.1437-97 suggests a way of conceptualizing the understudied spa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 'Romancing Treason' addresses the scope and significance of the secular literary culture of the Wars of the Roses, and especially of its distinctive prose romances. Leitch argues that the pervasive textual presence of treason c.1437-97 suggests a way of conceptualizing the understudied space between the Lancastrian literary culture of the early fifteenth century and the Tudor literary cultures of the early and mid-sixteenth century. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191792205 0191792209 9780191036859 0191036854 |