Dangerous talk : scandalous, seditious, and treasonable speech in pre-modern England / David Cressy.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010وصف:xiii, 374 pages ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780199564804
- 0199564809
- 9780191573170 (e-book)
- 0191573175 (e-book)
- 9780199606092
- 0199606099
- KD8026 .C74 2010
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | KD8026 .C74 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011130081 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | KD8026 .C74 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011130082 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | KD8026 .C74 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.3 | المتاح | 30010011130083 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-357) and index.
Sins of the tongue -- Abusive words -- Speaking treason -- Elizabethan voices -- Words against King James -- The demeaning of Charles I : Hugh Pyne's dangerous words -- Dangerous words, 1625-1642 -- Revolutionary seditions -- Charles II : the veriest rogue that ever reigned -- The last of the Stuarts -- Dangerous speech from Hanoverian to modern England -- Dangerous talk in dangerous times.
This title examines the speech of ordinary men and women who spoke scornfully of kings and queens. It reveals the expressions that got people into trouble and follows the fate of some of the offenders. It offers fresh insight into pre-modern society, the politics of language, and the social impact of the law.