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Thomas Churchyard: Pen, Sword, and Ego

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Thomas Churchyard: Pen, Sword, and Ego - Woodcock, Matthew
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Soldier, courtier, author, entertainer, and amateur spy, Thomas Churchyard (c.1529-1604) saw action in most of the principal Tudor theatres of war, was a servant to five monarchs, and had a literary career spanning over half a century during which time he produced over fifty different works in a variety of forms and genres. Churchyard's struggles to subsist as an author and soldier provides an unrivalled opportunity to examine the self-promotional strategies employed by an individual who attempts to make a living from both ...

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Thomas Churchyard: Pen, Sword, and Ego 2016, Oxford University Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780199684304

Hardcover