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Martial Books and Tudor Verse

✍ Scribed by G. Geoffrey Langsam

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Leaves
224
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

Looks at the popular interest in military books and the narrative verse to familiarize the reader of today with what the 16th century reader and theatergoer was likely to know of military matters.

✦ Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Contents
Introduction
Chapter I. Martial Books
Chapter II. Shakespeare and the Drama
Chapter III. The Ballad
Chapter IV. Churchyard and Gascoigne
Chapter V. The Mirror for Magistrates
Chapter VI. Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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