"Examines how English Catholic exiles in Spain used print and other written media to promote the conquest of England and the spiritual renewal of Christendom"--
"23" Result
Sort By:
History in action -- The radicalization of exile polemic -- Calling the armada -- English history made Spanish -- The king's men -- English voices in Spain -- An Anglo-Spanish voice in Europe -- Between "English" providentialism and reason of state -- (Habsburg) England and Spai…
"Examines how English Catholic exiles in Spain used print and other written media to promote the conquest of England and the spiritual renewal of Christendom"--
"Examines how English Catholic exiles in Spain used print and other written media to promote the conquest of England and the spiritual renewal of Christendom"--
Since the Reformation, Catholics in Britain have been faced with an outsider status that has often given rise to conflict between their British national and Catholic religious identities. This study examines the ways in which this problematic history is addressed by three twenti…
Women writing or writing about women? -- (En)gendering texts: the establishment of women's Christian literary traditions -- Perpetua and her daughters” mystics, mothers, martyrs, and texts -- Constructing a new self: women, truth, and the rhetorical turn of the twelfth century -…
Examining texts from the beginning of the Christian era through the Renaissance, the author demonstrates that the performative role of women writers is critical to understanding the place of the individual in the broader Catholic intellectual tradition in the Anglophone world.
