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John Skelton and the Politics of the 1520s

About John Skelton and the Politics of the 1520s

The series of satirical poems and invectives written against Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey, the chief minister of Henry VIII, by the poet John Skelton has long been used by scholars as evidence of the sins and follies of Wolsey's regime. At the heart of this book is a detailed examination of these texts.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521521390
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 248
  • Published:
  • August 21, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x151x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 382 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024

Description of John Skelton and the Politics of the 1520s

The series of satirical poems and invectives written against Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey, the chief minister of Henry VIII, by the poet John Skelton has long been used by scholars as evidence of the sins and follies of Wolsey's regime. At the heart of this book is a detailed examination of these texts.

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