The King and Commoner tradition within English medieval and early modern literature
A study of the tradition of dressing up the King as a commoner as a theme in English ballads from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Dissolution of monasteries and state control over the creation of texts after the introduction of the printing press.
Рубрика | Литература |
Предмет | Literature |
Вид | статья |
Язык | английский |
Прислал(а) | George Lovell |
Дата добавления | 11.02.2024 |
Размер файла | 51,7 K |
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