The tragic histories of Mary Queen of Scots, 1560 - 1690: rhetoric, passions, and political literature

Introduction : Mary's tragedy and public rhetoric in an age of reform and revolution -- Character, passion, and political rhetoric in Buchanan's Tragic history of the Queen of Scots -- Mary's passions made public : other early versions of her tragic fall -- The tragedy at Fotheringhay...

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Main Author: Staines, John D. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Farnham [u.a.] Ashgate 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Staines, John D., The Tragic Histories of Mary Queen of Scots, 1560—1690: Rhetoric, Passions, and Political Literature] (2011) (Murphy, Jessica C.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mary Scotland, Queen, 1542-1587 1542-1587 / Reception / Literature / English language / History 1560-1690
Further subjects:B Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587) Historiography
B Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587
B Politics and literature Great Britain History 17th century
B Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603
B Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603 Historiography
B Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587)
B Politics and literature Great Britain History 16th century
B Queens (Scotland) Biography
B Historiography Great Britain History 17th century
B English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism
B Scotland History Mary Stuart, 1542-1567
B Historiography Great Britain History 16th century
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Summary:Introduction : Mary's tragedy and public rhetoric in an age of reform and revolution -- Character, passion, and political rhetoric in Buchanan's Tragic history of the Queen of Scots -- Mary's passions made public : other early versions of her tragic fall -- The tragedy at Fotheringhay -- Guile and public representation : Mary's tragedy in book five of The faerie queene -- "out of this lamentable fortune" : Mary's tragedy and the royal succession -- Charles's grandmother and the rhetoric of revolution
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0754666115