Imaginary Betrayals : Subjectivity and the Discourses of Treason in Early Modern England.
Title:
Imaginary Betrayals : Subjectivity and the Discourses of Treason in Early Modern England.
Author:
Cunningham, Karen.
ISBN:
9780812204278
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (225 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 "Fugitive Forms": Imagining the Realm -- 2 Female Fidelities on Trial -- 3 Masculinity, Affiliation, and Rootlessness -- 4 Secrecy and the Epistolary Self -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Abstract:
"The definition of treason was so contested and the process of the prosecution so fluid that the trials Cunningham explores provide important resources for those interested in the early modern period."-Katharine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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