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The discourse of legitimacy in early modern England / Robert Zaller.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) JN191 .Z35 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zaller, Robert.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Legitimacy of governments--Great Britain--History--17th century.
- Legitimacy of governments.
- Monarchy--Great Britain--History--17th century.
- Monarchy.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-1714.
- Politics and government.
- Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714.
- Physical Description:
- x, 820 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- Discourse of Legitimacy in Early Modern England is a study of the structures of authority in England between the beginning of the English Reformation in 1529 and the outbreak of the Civil War of the 1640s. It presents a wide-ranging, synoptic view of Englands political culture and its conflicts in the crucial period between its two greatest revolutions.
- Contents:
- The discourse of monarchy
- Sacred discourse
- The discourse of the realm
- The discourse of the law
- The discourse of the stage
- The discourse of Parliament : the reformation of Parliament
- Stuart Parliaments and the crisis of legitimacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [713]-798) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780804755047
- 0804755043
- OCLC:
- 74569003
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