Dangerous talk: scandalous, seditious, and treasonable speech in pre-modern England
Cressy, David
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Dangerous Talk traces free speech across five centuries of popular political culture, and shows how scandalous, seditious and treasonable talk finally gained protection as 'the birthright of an Englishman'. INDICE: Introduction; 1: Sins of the Tongue; 2: Abusive Words; 3: Speaking Treason; 4: Elizabethan Voices; 5: Words Against King James; 6: The Demeaning of Charles I; 7: Dangerous Words, 1625-1642; 8: Revolutionary Seditions; 9: Charles II: The Veriest Rogue That Ever Reigned; 10: The Last of the Stuarts; 11: Dangerous Speech from Hanoverian to Modern England; 12: Dangerous Talk in Dangerous Times; Bibliography
- ISBN: 978-0-19-956480-4
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 392
- Fecha Publicación: 14/01/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés