Cover of Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic

Book 2006

Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Published
2006
  • Literary Criticism
  • History - General History
  • English
  • Eastern Europe
  • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
  • Europe - Great Britain - General
  • Sociology - General
  • Eastern European

This is a book about organic political analogy in Tudor and Stuart England - that is, the diverse, complex ways in which writers of the period conceived of social structure and process through the prism of the human body.