`A Mirror for Magistrates' in Context


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The first essay collection on A Mirror for Magistrates, the most popular work of English literature in the Shakespearean age.







A Mirror for Magistrates and the de Casibus Tradition


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Situates the often neglected collection of English Renaissance narrative poems A Mirror for Magistrates in the cultural context of its production, locating it not as a primitive form of tragedy, but as the epitome of the de casibus literary tradition.




Unperfect Histories


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A detailed exploration of a significant work of Tudor literature, The Mirror for Magistrates. The volume shows how the text is more than a moralistic collection of poems and how it is concerned with the transmission of national history, and the ways in which the past can be distorted, misremembered, misinterpreted, or lost.




A Mirror for Magistrates


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Mirror for magistrates


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A Mirror for Magistrates and the Politics of the English Reformation


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Lucas presents the earliest poems of 'A Mirror for Magistrates' to the troubled context of their production. Lucas's study also reveals how, in later poems, the 'Mirror' authors issued oblique appeals to Queen Elizabeth's officers, demanding that they allow the realm of 'the literary' to stand as a discursive arena of public controversy.




Mirror for Magistrates


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Mirror for magistrates


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Mirror for Magistrates


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