King Charles I's execution in January 1649 marked a moment of deliverance for the victors in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but for thousands of Royalists it signaled the onset of more than a decade of penury and disillusionment in exile. Driven by an enduring allegiance to the…
King Charles I's execution in January 1649 marked a moment of deliverance for the victors in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but for thousands of Royalists it signaled the onset of more than a decade of penury and disillusionment in exile. Driven by an enduring allegiance to the…
King Charles I's execution in January 1649 marked a moment of deliverance for the victors in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but for thousands of Royalists it signaled the onset of more than a decade of penury and disillusionment in exile. Driven by an enduring allegiance to the…
"Written during the English Civil War and Interregnum when the public theatres were closed and Margaret Cavendish was living away from England in exile, Bell in Campo and The Sociable Companions are scathing satires that speak to the role of women's agency amidst this cultural t…
This is a full-length study of one of the most prolific & controversial polemical authors of the 17th-century, Peter Heylyn. The book provides a detailed analysis of the ways in which Laudian & royalist polemical literature was created, tracing continuities & changes in a single…
1. Papal supremacy and the citizen of the world -- 2. Border-crossing and translation : the cosmopolitics of Edmund Campion, S.J., Anthony Munday, and Sir John Harington -- 3. Cosmopolitan romance : Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, and the fiction of imperial justice -- 4. Traitor…
Early Modern Catholics, Royalists, and Cosmopolitans' considers how the marginalized perspective of 16th-century English Catholic exiles and 17th-century English royalist exiles helped to generate a form of cosmopolitanism that was rooted in contemporary religious and national i…