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Elizabethan fictions : espionage, counter-espionage, and the duplicity of fiction in early Elizabethan prose narratives
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maslen, R. W, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford English monographs.
- Oxford English monographs Elizabethan fictions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--History and criticism--Early modern, 1500-1700--Great Britain.
- English fiction.
- Spy stories, English--History and criticism--Early modern, 1500-1700.
- Spy stories, English.
- English prose literature--History and criticism--16th century.
- English prose literature.
- Intelligence service--Historiography--History--16th century.
- Intelligence service.
- Espionage, British--History.
- Espionage, British.
- Espionage, British, in literature.
- Espionage in literature.
- Spies in literature.
- Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Historiography.
- Great Britain.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603--Relations with spies.
- Elizabeth.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 320 p.).
- Other Title:
- Elizabethan fictions
- Oxford English monographs
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- English fiction writers of the 1570s worked at a time when the censorship system was growing increasingly rigorous in response to the perceived threat of infiltration from Catholic Europe. Maslen reappraises their achievements.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191671241 (ebook) :
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