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The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England (Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture)
The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England - Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
Author: M. Lindsay Kaplan
Slander constitutes a central social, legal and literary concern of early modern England. M. Lindsay Kaplan reveals it to be an effective, if unstable, means of repudiating one's opposition, and shows how it was deployed by rulers and poets including Spenser, Jonson and Shakespeare. Her study challenges recent claims that the state controlled po...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521584081
ISBN-10: 0521584086
Publication Date: 10/13/1997
Pages: 162
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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