[PDF.78az] Imaginary Betrayals: Subjectivity and the Discourses of Treason in Early Modern England (Middle Ages Series)

Imaginary Betrayals: Subjectivity and the Discourses of Treason in Early Modern England (Middle Ages Series)

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 | #6058726 in Books |  University of Pennsylvania Press |  2001-11-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.63 x5.98l,1.15 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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|| ||"The definition of treason was so contested and the process of the prosecution so fluid that the trials Cunningham explores provide important resources for those interested in the early modern period."—Katharine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia

In 1352 King Edward III had expanded the legal definition of treason to include the act of imagining the death of the king, opening up the category of "constructive" treason, in which even a subject's thoughts might become the basis for prosecution. By the sixteenth century, treason was perceived as an increasingly serious threat and policed with a new urgency. Referring to the extensive early modern literature on the subject of treason, Imaginary Betrayals reveals ho...

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