Thomas Wright's Political Songs of England From the Reign of John to That of Edward II |
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| Author:
| Wright, Thomas |
| Editor:
| Coss, Peter R. |
| Series title: | Camden Classic Reprints Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-55466-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1996 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $93.99 |
Book Description:
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This book contains a collection of political verses, venality satires and songs of social protest from medieval England. First edited by Thomas Wright in 1839, these so-called 'political songs' are reissued here on behalf of the Royal Historical Society, with a wide-ranging introduction from Peter Coss.
This book contains a collection of political verses, venality satires and songs of social protest from medieval England. First edited by Thomas Wright in 1839, these so-called 'political songs' are reissued here on behalf of the Royal Historical Society, with a wide-ranging introduction from Peter Coss.