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Author:
Dyson, Jessica.
Title:
Staging authority in Caroline England : prerogative, law and order in drama, 1625-1642 / Jessica Dyson.
Publisher:
Ashgate,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
224 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
English drama--17th century--History and criticism.
Law and literature--History--16th century.
Law and literature--History--17th century.
Theater--Great Britain--History--16th century.
Theater--Great Britain--History--17th century.
Law in literature.
Authority in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Rights, prerogatives and law : the petition of right -- Shaking the foundations of royal authority : from divine right to the king's will -- Debating legal authorities : common law and prerogative -- Decentralising legal authority : from the centre to the provinces -- Theatre of the courtroom.
Series:
Studies in performance and early modern drama
ISBN:
1409433331 (ebook)
9781409433330 (ebook)
1409433323 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781409433323 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)833381077
LCCN:
2013007743
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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