Sir Walter Ralegh and His Readers in the Seventeenth Century

Sir Walter Ralegh and His Readers in the Seventeenth Century Speaking to the People - Early Modern Literature in History.

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Beer (English, U. of Oxford and Reading) finds in Ralegh's (1552-1618) political prose an effort to reach newer audiences outside of court in response to his experience in prison. She examines The History of the World , A Dialogue between a Counsellor of State and a Justice of peace , and his speech from the scaffold. She also explores how readers

Book information

ISBN: 9780312176105
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan C/O Vhps Holtzbrinck Publishing
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan C/O Vhps Holtzbrinck Publishing
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Language: English
Number of pages: 208
Weight: 390g
Height: 222mm
Width: 145mm
Spine width: 21mm