Literature and censorship in Renaissance England

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Preface List of Abbreviations Notes on the Contributors Chronology Introduction: The Politics of Early Modern Censorship A.Hadfield PART ONE: THEATRICAL CENSORSHIP Theatrical Censorship and Negotiation J.Clare Puritan Tribulation and the Protestant History Play S.Longstaffe Elizabethan Protest, Disorder, and 'Precautionary' Playing Restraints: Social Control Masquerading as Plague Control B.Freedman The Censorship of A Gate at Chess R.Dutton PART TWO: RELIGIOUS CENSORSHIP Right Puissance and Terrible Priests: The Role of the Anglican Church in Elizabethan State Censorship R.McCabe What is a Catholic Poem?: Explicitness and Censorship in Tudor and Stuart Religious Verse A.Shell John Foxe and the Godly Commonwealth, 1563-1641 D.Loades Archbishop Laud and the Licensing of Books for the Press A.Hunt PART THREE: POLITICAL CENSORSHIP Censoring Ireland in Early Modern England A.Hadfield Burning Books as Propaganda in Jacobean England C.Clegg The Censorship of Andrew Marvell A.Patterson AFTERWORD Doing the Queen: Gender, Sexuality, and the Censorship of Elizabeth's I's Royal Image from Renaissance Portraiture to Twentieth-Century Mass Media R.Burt Index

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