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Title: Between 'Sygne' and 'Substance': rhetorics of figurality in the 'Examinations of Anne Askew'
Author/Creator: Pender, Patricia
Institution: The University of Newcastle. Faculty of Education & Arts, School of Humanities and Social Science
Description: Seven years after the 1539 Act of the Six Articles made the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation the law of the land in England, Anne Askew was burnt at the stake as a heretic after being tortured on the rack by her interrogators. This was by no means a routine occurrence.
Relation: Expanding the Canon of Early Modern Women's Writing p. 222-233
Relation: http://www.c-s-p.org/Flyers/Expanding-the-Canon-of-Early-Modern-Women-s-Writing1-4438-2322-8.htm
Date: 2010
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Keyword(s): Anne Askew; England; transubstantiation; catholicism
Resource Type: book chapter
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/929115
Identifier: ISBN:9781443823327

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