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The King and Commoner Tradition

- Carnivalesque Politics in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

About The King and Commoner Tradition

This is the first detailed study of the late medieval and early modern King and Commoner literature: a tradition whose cultural influence extends from Robin Hood to Shakespearean drama. This book explores the morphing political character of these tales of disguised kings and disgruntled, poaching commoners, amid carnivalesque feasts and anti-nob

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780367593230
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 226
  • Published:
  • August 13, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 453 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 16, 2025

Description of The King and Commoner Tradition

This is the first detailed study of the late medieval and early modern King and Commoner literature: a tradition whose cultural influence extends from Robin Hood to Shakespearean drama. This book explores the morphing political character of these tales of disguised kings and disgruntled, poaching commoners, amid carnivalesque feasts and anti-nob

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