Stake and stage: judicial burning and Elizabethan theatre, 1587-1592

<p>This thesis is the first sustained analysis of the relationship between Elizabethan theatre and the judicial practice of burning at the stake. Focusing on a five-year window of theatrical output (1587-1592), it argues that polemical literary presentations of burning are the key to unders...

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Main Author: Yardy, D
Other Authors: Moore, H
Format: Thesis
Published: 2015
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