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The Tragic Histories of Mary Queen of Scots, 1560-1690: Rhetoric, Passions and Political Literature John D. Staines New edition
The Tragic Histories of Mary Queen of Scots, 1560-1690: Rhetoric, Passions and Political Literature
John D. Staines
Argues that sixteenth and seventeenth - century writers in England, Scotland, and France wrote tragedies of the Queen of Scots - royal heroine or tyrant, martyr or whore - in order to move their audiences towards political action by shaping and directing the passions generated by the spectacle of her fall.
270 pages, includes 12 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 8, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754666110 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 290 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 18 mm · 680 g |
| Language | English |