Unperfect Histories

Author	: Harriet Archer
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 216
Release	: 2017
ISBN-10	: 9780198806172
ISBN-13	: 0198806175
Rating	: 4/5 (175 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Unperfect Histories by : Harriet Archer

Download or read book Unperfect Histories written by Harriet Archer and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed exploration of a significant work of Tudor literature, The Mirror for Magistrates. The volume shows how the text is more than a moralistic collection of poems and how it is concerned with the transmission of national history, and the ways in which the past can be distorted, misremembered, misinterpreted, or lost.

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