Renaissance Retrospections : Tudor Views of the Middle Ages / edited by Sarah A. Kelen.

Other author Kelen, Sarah A., 1968- editor.
Format Book
PublicationKalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, [2013]
Descriptionix, 233 pages : illustration ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in medieval culture ; 52
Studies in medieval culture 52. ^A159963
Contents Introduction: The body and the book in early modern readings of the medieval English past / Sarah A. Kelen -- The resurrected corpus : history and reform in Bale's Kynge Johan / Dan Breen -- When polemic trumps poetry : buried medieval poem(s) in the Protestant print I Playne Piers / Kathy Cawsey -- The work of Robert Langland / Thomas A. Prendergast -- The monkish Middle Ages : periodization and polemic in Foxe's Acts and monuments / Jesse M. Lander -- "That auntient authoritie" : Old English laws in the writings of William Lambarde / Rebecca J. Brackmann -- The rebel kiss : Jack Cade, Shakespeare, and the chroniclers / Kellie Robertson -- At Hector's tomb : fifteenth-century literary history and Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida / William Kuskin -- Owning the Middle Ages : history, trauma, and English identity / Nancy Bradley Warren.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 199-216) and index.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2012051399
ISBN9781580441735 (clothbound : acid-free paper)
ISBN1580441734 (clothbound : acid-free paper)
ISBN9781580441742 (paperbound : acid-free paper)
ISBN1580441742 (paperbound : acid-free paper)
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