Year: 1998
Type: article
Abstract: Charles I's execution on 30 January, 1649, is an attempt at recovering the suppressed "repub- lican element in English cultural history" through literary culture, and more specifically, through poetry" (p. 7).Norbrook takes up the new historicist and cultural materialist concern to interpret literary texts in the context of social rhetoric.This study is an ambitious and rewarding contribution to the relationship between artistic and literary representation in seventeenth-century England, and generated consid-
Source: Renaissance and Reformation
Language: English
Subfield: Classics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W1537477265
