Rethinking the representation of Gustavus Adolphus: The case of William Watts and The Swedish Intelligencer , 1630–33
Between 1630 and 1633, English newsbooks resounded with tales of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden’s victories against the “popish” armies of Emperor Ferdinand II. Such literary praise has been widely associated with Calvinist disapprobation of Charles I’s pacific foreign policy. This article throws...
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Taylor and Francis
2018
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