"CAPABLE OF BEING KINGS": THE INFLUENCE OF THE CULT OF KING CHARLES I ON THE EARLY MODERN WOMEN'S LITERARY CANON.

Autor:	Stanton, Kamille Stone
Předmět:	BRITISH women authors LITERATURE & history EARLY modern English poetry HISTORY LITERARY criticism POETRY (Literary form)
Zdroj:	XVIII: New Perspectives on the Eighteenth Century; Spring2008, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p20-29, 10p
Abstrakt:	The essay discusses the writings of British King Charles I, especially his book "Eikon Basilike", the cult of Charles I, and the Restoration poetic writings of women authors Katherine Philips and Mary Astell. Literary themes explored include parallels between the regicide of Charles I and the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, virgins and virginity, and politics and literature.
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