Authorship and Authority: The Writings of James VI and IManchester University Press, 2007 - 241 من الصفحات James VI of Scotland and I of England participated in the burgeoning literary culture of the Renaissance, not only as a monarch and patron, but as an author in his own right, publishing extensively in a number of different genres over four decades. As the first monograph devoted to James as an author, this book offers a fresh perspective on his reigns in Scotland and England, and also on the inter-relationship of authorship and authority, literature and politics in the Renaissance. |
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... wrote it singlehandedly , wrote it with assistance , or commissioned others to write for him - that text was still associated with his authority and could con- tribute to shaping public perception of him.33 The present book addresses ...
... wrote a poem advising people to leave London , which explicitly supports his proclamation to the same effect of the same year ; in the summer of 1621 he wrote a sonnet in praise of his favourite , Buckingham , that strikingly avoids any ...
... wrote poetry more regularly in the years 1618–23 than he had in the intervening years ( seven poems attributed to James survive from this period ) . As we shall see , in this period poetry again assumes a central role in royal public ...
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the early poetry | 33 |
the early scriptural exegeses | 69 |
the major prose works | 96 |
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