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Title: THE MARTIN MARPRELATE TRACTS
A MODERNIZED AND ANNOTATED EDITION
By: Joseph L. Black (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0521188644
ISBN 13: 9780521188647
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 14 January, 2011
Pages: 438
Description: A fully annotated modern edition of the most famous satires of the English Renaissance.
Synopsis: The Martin Marprelate tracts are the most famous pamphlets of the English Renaissance; to their contemporaries they were the most notorious. Printed in 1588 and 1589 on a secret press carted across the English countryside from one sympathetic household to another, the seven tracts attack the Church of England, particularly its bishops (hence the pseudonym, Mar-prelate), and advocate a Presbyterian system of church government. Scandalously witty, racy, and irreverent, the Marprelate tracts are the finest prose satires of their era. Their colloquial style and playfully self-dramatizing manner influenced the fiction and theatre of the Elizabethan Golden Age. This text was the first fully annotated edition of the tracts to appear in almost a century. A lightly modernized text makes Martin Marprelate's famous voice easily accessible, and a full introduction details the background, sources, production, authorship, and seventeenth-century afterlife of the tracts.
Illustrations: Illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
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