Unperfect Histories
Author | : Harriet Archer |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198806172 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198806175 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Unperfect Histories by : Harriet Archer
Download or read book Unperfect Histories written by Harriet Archer and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed exploration of a significant work of Tudor literature, The Mirror for Magistrates. The volume shows how the text is more than a moralistic collection of poems and how it is concerned with the transmission of national history, and the ways in which the past can be distorted, misremembered, misinterpreted, or lost.