A Wicked King Makes a More Wicked Land: King James VI and I in the Works of Thomas Middleton – Mgr. Alexandra Koudelová Stachurová, Ph.D.
Mgr. Alexandra Koudelová Stachurová, Ph.D.
Doctoral thesis
A Wicked King Makes a More Wicked Land: King James VI and I in the Works of Thomas Middleton
A Wicked King Makes a More Wicked Land: King James VI and I in the Works of Thomas Middleton
Abstract:
Tato práce se zabývá dříve přehlíženým rozměrem literárních děl Thomase Middletona – ostrou kritikou Jakuba VI. a I. Navzdory Middletonovu významnému postavení v anglické renesanční literatuře je jeho kritika krále do značné míry nedostatečně prozkoumána. Tato práce si klade za cíl osvětlit tento aspekt a dokázat, že Middletonova horlivá kritika krále Jakuba je jedním ze základních kamenů jeho tvorby …moreAbstract:
This thesis delves into an overlooked dimension of Thomas Middleton’s literary works—the pointed criticism of James VI and I. Despite Middleton’s prominent position in English Renaissance literature scholarship, his criticism of the King has been largely understudied. This thesis aims to shed light on this aspect, asserting that Middleton’s fervent critique of James is a fundamental part of his writings …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 29. 8. 2023
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/xrxot/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 5. 12. 2023
- Supervisor: Mgr. Filip Krajník, Ph.D.
- Reader: Mgr. Jan Suk, Ph.D., doc. Csaba Maczelka, Ph.D.
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KOUDELOVÁ STACHUROVÁ, Alexandra. \textit{A Wicked King Makes a More Wicked Land: King James VI and I in the Works of Thomas Middleton}. Online. Doctoral theses, Dissertations. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2023. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/ifox5c/.
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Literatures in English / Literatures in English
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