Shooting for England: Configuring the Book and the Bow in Roger Ascham's "Toxophilus"
This essay argues that the subject matter and context of Roger Ascham's Toxophilus are as important as its linguistic and stylistic qualities. Advocacy of archery formed the core of Ascham's rhetorical strategy when he presented Toxophilus to Henry VIII in 1545; the treatise proposes a num...
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
2010
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2010, Volume: 41, Issue: 4, Pages: 1017-1038 |
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