McRae, Andrew.

Literature, satire and the early Stuart state [electronic resource] / Andrew McRae. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - ix, 250 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. Personal Politics -- 1. The culture of early Stuart libelling -- 2. Contesting identities: libels and the early Stuart politician -- Pt. II. Public Politics -- 3. Freeing the tongue and the heart: satire and the political subject -- 4. Discourses of discrimination: political satire in the 1620s -- Pt. III. The Politics of Division -- 5. Satire and sycophancy: Richard Corbett and early Stuart royalism -- 6. Stigmatizing Prynne: puritanism and politics in the 1630s -- Epilogue: early Stuart satire and the Civil War.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Satire, English--History and criticism.
English prose literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Politics and literature--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Literature and state--History--Great Britain--17th century.


Great Britain--History--Historiography.--Early Stuarts, 1603-1649


Electronic books.

PR934 / .M38 2004

827/.409358