Title The culture of slander in early modern England / M. Lindsay Kaplan

Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 148 pages) Series Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 19 Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 19. Contents Censorship versus slander -- The paradox of slander -- Allegories of defamation in The Faerie Queene Books IV-VI -- Satire and the arraignment of the Poetaster -- Slander for slander in Measure for Measure Summary The literary and political significance of slander, including its use by Spenser, Jonson and Shakespeare Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-143) and index Notes Print version record Subject English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism Libel and slander -- England -- History -- 16th century Libel and slander -- England -- History -- 17th century Law and literature -- History -- 16th century Law and literature -- History -- 17th century Literature and society -- England -- History Libel and slander in literature. Renaissance -- England LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. English literature -- Early modern Law and literature Libel and slander Libel and slander in literature Literature and society Renaissance Englisch Literatur Verleumdung Motiv Verleumdung Bellettrie. Engels. Belediging. Laster. Diffamation -- Dans la littérature. Diffamation -- Grande-Bretagne -- 1485-1603 (Tudors) Diffamation -- Grande-Bretagne -- 1603-1714 (Stuarts) Calomnie -- Dans la littérature. Littérature anglaise -- 16e siècle -- Thèmes, motifs. Littérature anglaise -- 17e siècle -- Thèmes, motifs. Littérature et société -- Grande-Bretagne. England Englisch. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 0511005563 9780511005565 9780511585593 0511585594 9780521584081 0521584086

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