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Poets, players, and preachers : remembering the Gunpowder Plot in seventeenth-century England / Anne James.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR438.P65 J36 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
James, Anne, 1958- author.
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gunpowder Plot, 1605--Early works to 1800.
Gunpowder Plot, 1605.
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English literature.
English literature--Political aspects.
Literature and history.
Conspiracy in literature.
English literature--Early modern.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Early works.
Physical Description:
412 pages : illustrations ; 24cm
Place of Publication:
Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
Contents:
1 Introduction: Writing the Gunpowder Plot 3
2 "Like Sampsons Foxes": Creating a Jacobean Myth of Deliverance 28
3 "And no religion binds men to be traitors": The Plot on Stage 71
4 "In marble records fit to be inrold": Hpic Monuments for a Protestant Nation 113
5 "Fit audience find, though few": Militant Protestants and Wandering Ways 151
6 "For God and the King": Preaching on the Plot Anniversary 187.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
9781442649378
1442649372
OCLC:
945583334

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