LEADER 03706nam 2200745 450 001 9910787378303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8131-3044-1 010 $a0-8131-5667-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000334096 035 $a(EBL)1915257 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001402628 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12558318 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001402628 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11359678 035 $a(PQKB)11207299 035 $a(OCoLC)898064769 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse44135 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1915257 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11009743 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL691084 035 $a(OCoLC)900344607 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1915257 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000334096 100 $a20150205h19961996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPaper bullets $eprint and kingship under Charles II /$fHarold Weber 210 1$aLexington, Kentucky :$cThe University Press of Kentucky,$d1996. 210 4$dİ1996 215 $a1 online resource (306 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-59802-9 311 $a0-8131-1929-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Representations of the King; 1. Restoration and Escape: The Incognito King and Providential History; 2. The Monarch's Sacred Body: The King's Evil and the Politics of Royal Healing; 3. The Monarch's Profane Body: ""His scepter and his prick are of a length""; Part Two: The Language of Censorship; 4. ""The feminine part of every rebellion"": The Public, Royal Power, and the Mysteries of Printing; 5. ""The very Oracles of the Vulgar"": Stephen College and the Author on Trial 327 $aConclusionNotes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe calculated use of media by those in power is a phenomenon dating back at least to the seventeenth century, as Harold Weber demonstrates in this illuminating study of the relation of print culture to kingship under England's Charles II. Seventeenth-century London witnessed an enormous expansion of the print trade, and with this expansion came a revolutionary change in the relation between political authority -- especially the monarchy -- and the printed word.Weber argues that Charles' reign was characterized by a particularly fluid relationship between print and power. The press helped brin 606 $aJournalism$xPolitical aspects$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aEnglish literature$yEarly modern, 1500-1700$xHistory and criticism 606 $aPrinting$xPolitical aspects$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aPolitics and literature$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aCensorship$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aMonarchy$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aKings and rulers in literature 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCharles II, 1660-1685$xHistoriography 615 0$aJournalism$xPolitical aspects$xHistory 615 0$aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aPrinting$xPolitical aspects$xHistory 615 0$aPolitics and literature$xHistory 615 0$aCensorship$xHistory 615 0$aMonarchy$xHistory 615 0$aKings and rulers in literature. 676 $a941.06/6 700 $aWeber$b Harold$017951 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787378303321 996 $aPaper bullets$93747020 997 $aUNINA