Illegitimacy and the national family in early modern England. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Helen Vella Bonavita.
• Authors: Vella Bonavita, Helen
• Contents: Introduction -- 'Now attest that those whom you call'd fathers did beget you' -- 'Give Grandam kingdom': King John -- 'Gelded of his patrimony': Richard II -- 'Gave you kingdom, called you children': King Lear -- Conclusion: we are all bastards.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (206 pages)
• Subjects: 820.9/355; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Nationalism in literature; Illegitimate children in literature; Paternity in literature; English literature -- Early modern; Illegitimate children in literature; Nationalism in literature; Paternity in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Historical Events; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317118923; 1317118928
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.