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Courtly Letters in the Age of Henry VIII

- Literary Culture and the Arts of Deceit

About Courtly Letters in the Age of Henry VIII

Seth Lerer reveals the culture of spectatorship and voyeurism that shaped early Tudor English literary life. Through close readings of early Tudor poetry, court drama, letters, anthologies and printed books, Lerer illuminates a world of displayed bodies, surreptitious letters and transgressive performances.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521590013
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 270
  • Published:
  • August 6, 1997
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 500 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Courtly Letters in the Age of Henry VIII

Seth Lerer reveals the culture of spectatorship and voyeurism that shaped early Tudor English literary life. Through close readings of early Tudor poetry, court drama, letters, anthologies and printed books, Lerer illuminates a world of displayed bodies, surreptitious letters and transgressive performances.

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