John Skelton And The Politics Of The 1520s
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| Originally published | May 26, 1988 |
| Authors | Greg Walker |
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| ID | 2136799 |
About John Skelton And The Politics Of The 1520s
The series of satirical poems and invectives written against Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey, the chief minister of Henry VIII, by the poet John Skelton has long been used by scholars as evidence of the sins and follies of Wolsey's regime. Yet the poems have never undergone serious political analysis. . . .