Family Politics in Early Modern Literature

This book considers the ways that family relationships (parental, marital, sibling or other) mimic, and stand in for, political ones in the Early Modern period, and vice versa. Bringing together leading international scholars in literary-historical fields

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Hannah Crawforth and Sarah Lewis

EARLY MODERN LITERATURE IN HISTORY General Editors: Cedric C. Brown and Andrew Hadfield

Early Modern Literature in History

Series Editors Cedric C. Brown University of Reading Reading, United Kingdom Andrew Hadfield School of English University of Sussex Brighton, United Kingdom

Aim of the Series Within the period 1520–1740, this large, long-running series, with international representation discusses many kinds of writing, both within and outside the established canon. The volumes may employ different theoretical perspectives, but they share an historical awareness and an interest in seeing their texts in lively negotiation with their own and successive cultures. Editorial board members: Sharon Achinstein, University of Oxford, UK; John Kerrigan, University of Cambridge, UK; Richard C McCoy, Columbia University, USA; Jean Howard, Columbia University, USA; Adam Smyth, Birkbeck, University of London, UK; Cathy Shrank, University of Sheffield, UK; Michelle O’Callaghan, University of Reading, UK; Steven Zwicker, Washington University, USA; Katie Larson, University of Toronto, Canada. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/14199

Hannah Crawforth  •  Sarah Lewis Editors

Family Politics in Early Modern Literature

Editors Hannah Crawforth Department of English Language & Literature King’s College London London, United Kingdom

Sarah Lewis Department of English King’s College London London, United Kingdom

Early Modern Literature in History ISBN 978-1-137-51143-0    ISBN 978-1-137-51144-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-51144-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016955947 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 The author(s) has/have asserted their right(s) to be identified as the author(s) of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Cover image ©‘Portret van de schilder Andries van Bochoven en