Making the news : an anthology of the newsbooks of revolutionary England, 1641-1660 /

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Imprint:New York : St. Martin's Press, 1993.
Description:xviii, 491 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1506931
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Other authors / contributors:Raymond, Joad
ISBN:0312100930
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. To your Tents, O Israel: The Long Parliament and the outbreak of hostilities
  • 2. The Voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau: Linguistic aspects of war
  • 3. Sleeping with the Devil: Women in newsbooks
  • 4. The Hanged Woman Miraculously Revived: Birth, life, sickness, death, providence and the inexplicable
  • 5. That the people be not bound but free: The trial and execution of Charles I
  • 6. A Prospect of the New Jerusalem: Letters from abroad
  • 7. The head not quite cut off from the body: Crime and punishment
  • 8. With a Pen like a Weaver's Beam: Marchamont Nedham
  • 9. Men indued with new lights: The inspiration and persecution of the people
  • 10. To Amuse and Abuse the People: The Restoration.