The Rule of Manhood - Tyranny, Gender, and Classical Republicanism in England, 1603–1660 - Jamie A. Gianoutsos - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University

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Exploring the connection between concepts of power and masculinity in seventeenth-century England, this study shows how stories of ancient tyranny were deployed in dialogues concerning monarchy and rule between 1603 and 1660, and the extent to which these shaped English classical republican thought.