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Discourses of Martyrdom in English Literature, 1563-1694

Discourses of Martyrdom in English Literature, 1563-1694

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  • ISBN-13: 9780521433655
  • ISBN: 0521433657
  • Publication Date: 1993
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press

AUTHOR

John R. Knott

SUMMARY

Representations of persecution and martyrdom in 16th- and 17th-century England helped shape a lasting ideal of protestant heroism by recreating a drama of suffering learned from the Bible. This book examines the subversive potential of John Foxe's Acts and Monuments (the Book of Martyrs), alongside the work of Milton, Bunyan, George Fox and others.John R. Knott is the author of 'Discourses of Martyrdom in English Literature, 1563-1694', published 1993 under ISBN 9780521433655 and ISBN 0521433657.

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