The 'Shepheard's Nation' - Jacobean Spenserians and Early Stuart Political Culture 1612-25 (Hardcover)

The Jacobean Spenserian poets, William Browne, George Wither, and Christopher Brooke, formed a distinctive oppositional community in the years 1612 to 1625. Their collective responses to contemporary events sheds new light on the literary and political culture of the early seventeenth century.