Performing libel in the provinces: community conflict in early modern england
Auteur :
Egan, Clare
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198955511
Date de publication :
12 juin 2025
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
605 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A study of the dramatic traditions and literary features of private libel occurring in the provinces during the reign of James I. The book focuses on the libel cases between private individuals tried in the court of Star Chamber from the counties of Devon, Somerset, Dorset, and Cornwall.