Ravishment of reason: governance and the heroic idioms of the late stuart stage, 1660–1690
Auteur :
Chua, Brandon
Éditeur :
Associated University Presses
ISBN :
9781611485820
Date de publication :
11 sept. 2014
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
508 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Ravishment of Reason presents a new contextual framework for the study of Restoration drama, demonstrating the important cultural work performed by the restored theaters in offering versions of political theory that mediated between older notions of thaumaturgic authority and proto-modern forms of government premised upon autonomy and contract.