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Lying in Early Modern English Culture: From the Oath of Supremacy to the Oath of Allegiance
| Full title: | Lying in Early Modern English Culture: From the Oath of Supremacy to the Oath of Allegiance |
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| ISBN: | 9780198789468 |
| ISBN 10: | 0198789467 |
| Authors: | Hadfield, Andrew |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Edition: | Illustrated |
| Num. pages: | 408 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2017 |
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Synopsis
Introduction. Being Economical With The Truth In Early Modern England -- I. Lying And The Culture Of Oaths -- 1. The Oath Of Supremacy -- 2. The Oath Of Allegiance -- Ii. Modes Of Lying In Early Modern England -- 3. The Religious Culture Of Lying -- 4. Rhetoric, Commonplacing, And Poetics -- 5. Courtesy, Lying, And Politics -- 6. Testimony -- 7. Othello And The Culture Of Lies Between Conscience And Reputation. Andrew Hadfield. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 311-359) And Index.