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Diplomacy and early modern culture [electronic resource] / edited by Robyn Adams and Rosanna Cox ; foreword by Lisa Jardine.

Adams, Robyn, 1977-; Cox, Rosanna, 1978-
2011
JZ1405 .D5575 2011eb
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Title
Diplomacy and early modern culture [electronic resource] / edited by Robyn Adams and Rosanna Cox ; foreword by Lisa Jardine.
ISBN
9780230298125 (electronic bk.)
0230298125 (electronic bk.)
9786612999123 (electronic bk.)
6612999128 (electronic bk.)
9780230239760
0230239765 (
Published
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xii, 200 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
9786612999123
Call Number
JZ1405 .D5575 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
327.209/03
Summary
"Offering a fresh approach to the study of the figure of the diplomat in the early modern period, this collection of diverse readings of archival texts, objects and contexts contributes a new analysis of the spaces, activities and practices of the Renaissance embassy"-- Provided by publisher.
Note
"This volume began life after a three-day conference held at the University of Kent in collaboration with the Centre for Editing Lives and Letters, Queen Mary, University of London in 2008"--Acknowledgements.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Adams, Robyn, 1977-
Cox, Rosanna, 1978-
Series
Early modern literature in history (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Diplomacy and early modern culture.
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Introduction / Robyn Adams and Rosana Cox
1. 'Procure as many as you can and send them over': Cartographic Espionage and Cartographic Gifts in International Relations 1460-1760 / Peter Barber
2. Scholars, Servants, Spies: William Weldon and William Swerder in England and Abroad / Jason Powell
3. Some Elizabethan Spies in the Office of Sir Francis Walsingham / Stephen Alford
4. A Most Secret Service: William Herle and the Circulation of Intelligence / Robyn Adams
5. Sidney, Gentili, and the Poetics of Embassy / Joanna Craigwood
6. Gender, Politics and Diplomacy: Women, News and Intelligence Networks in Elizabethan England / James Daybell
7. Francis Bacon's Bi-literal Cipher and the Materiality of Early Modern Diplomatic Writing / Aalan Stewart
8. Court Hieroglyphics: the Idea of the Cipher in Ben Jonson's Masques / Hannah J. Crawforth
9. The Ambassador's Household: Sir Henry Wotton, Domesticity, and Diplomatic Writing / Mark Netzloff
10. The Postmistress, The Diplomat, and a Black Chamber?: Alexandrine of Taxis, Sir Balthazar Gerbier and the Power of Postal Control / Nadine Akkerman.

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