The "Shepheard's Nation": Jacobean Spenserians and Early Stuart Political Culture 1612-1625

by Michelle O'Callaghan

This is a study of a group of Jacobean Spenserian poets, William Browne, George Wither, and Christopher Brooke, and of the ways in which these writers represented themselves as a distinctive oppositional community in the years 1612 to 1625.

280 pages, Hardcover

First published May 25, 2000