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Sworn Bond in Tudor England: Oaths, Vows and Covenants in Civil Life and Literature

Thea Cervone

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Description:The swearing of oaths is a cultural phenomenon that pervades English history and was remarkably important during the sixteenth century. This multi-disciplinary work explores how writers of the Tudor era addressed the subject in response to the profound changes of the Reformation and the creative explosion of the Elizabethan period. Topics include how the art of rhetoric was deployed in polemic, the way in which oaths formed bonds between Church and State, and how oaths functioned in literature, as ceremony and as a language England used to describe itself during times of radical change.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sworn Bond in Tudor England: Oaths, Vows and Covenants in Civil Life and Literature. To get started finding Sworn Bond in Tudor England: Oaths, Vows and Covenants in Civil Life and Literature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 225

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: McFarland & Company

Release: 2014

ISBN: 0786486767

Description: The swearing of oaths is a cultural phenomenon that pervades English history and was remarkably important during the sixteenth century. This multi-disciplinary work explores how writers of the Tudor era addressed the subject in response to the profound changes of the Reformation and the creative explosion of the Elizabethan period. Topics include how the art of rhetoric was deployed in polemic, the way in which oaths formed bonds between Church and State, and how oaths functioned in literature, as ceremony and as a language England used to describe itself during times of radical change.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sworn Bond in Tudor England: Oaths, Vows and Covenants in Civil Life and Literature. To get started finding Sworn Bond in Tudor England: Oaths, Vows and Covenants in Civil Life and Literature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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