A Mirror for Magistrates and the De Casibus Tradition

Paul Budra

Published by University of Toronto Press 2000

A Mirror for Magistrates and the De Casibus Tradition

Paul Budra

In the series Mental and Cultural World of Tudor and Stuart England

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442670396

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Situates the often neglected collection of English Renaissance narrative poems A Mirror for Magistrates in the cultural context of its production, locating it not as a primitive form of tragedy, but as the epitome of the de casibus literary tradition.

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Budra Paul :

Paul Budra is with the Department of English at Simon Fraser University.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xi
1. Printing the Mirror Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. History Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	14
3. Tragedy and Fortune Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	39
4. Women Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	60
5. Drama Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	95
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	107
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	115

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 176

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Published: April 18, 2000
ISBN: 9781442670396