The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England

M. Lindsay (Georgetown University, Washington DC) Kaplan

Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Slander constitutes a central social, legal and literary concern of early modern England. M. Lindsay Kaplan reveals it to be an effective, if unstable, means of repudiating those perceived to be foes, and shows how it was deployed by rulers and poets including Spenser, Jonson and Shakespeare.

ISBN-13
9780521586375
ISBN-10
0521586372
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-01-11
Pages
164
Dimensions
228x151x10
Weight
253