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Acknowledgments | ||
1 | Introduction | 1 |
2 | The Context for Literature: Public Discourse in the Late Middle Ages | 15 |
England as a Political Nation | 16 | |
News: Information Exchange and Political Dialogue | 22 | |
Limitations on the King: Deposition and the Memory of Deposition | 24 | |
Limitations on Speech in Parliament | 26 | |
Limitations on Nonparliamentary Speech | 31 | |
The Poets Speak of Silence: The Trope of the Hidden Transcript | 36 | |
3 | The Secretum Secretorum and the Governance of Kings | 39 |
The King Governing | 40 | |
Governing the King | 44 | |
Deconstructing the Ideology of Advice | 49 | |
4 | The Secretum Secretorum in Ireland | 55 |
Deference and Challenge: Yonge and Ormonde | 55 | |
Ireland "Entremedelid": The Writer, the Patron, and the Patron's Patron | 61 | |
5 | Council, Counsel, and the Politics of Advice | 67 |
Still Harping on Advice | 68 | |
Edward II | 70 | |
Edward III | 72 | |
Richard II | 79 | |
Henry IV | 85 | |
6 | Chaucer's Tale of Melibee: Advice on the King and Advice to the King's Advisers | 89 |
The Melibee | 91 | |
England in the Late 1380s | 99 | |
Chaucer in the Late 1380s | 101 | |
The Melibee in the Late 1380s | 102 | |
Chaucer in the 1990s | 104 | |
7 | O Political Grower | 108 |
The Languages of Advice | 110 | |
The Hermeneutics of Counsel in the Confessio Amantis | 113 | |
The King and His Counsellors | 118 | |
The King and His People | 126 | |
Sad (Hi)Stories of the Deposition of Kings | 132 | |
Appendix on Idioms | 134 | |
8 | A Mirror for the Prince of Wales: Hoccleve's Regement of Princes | 137 |
Begging and Advising | 139 | |
Begging as Advising | 147 | |
The Discipline of Advice | 150 | |
9 | Machiavelli's Prince | 160 |
The Prince and the Medieval Furstenspiegel: What's New? | 161 | |
The Prince and the Prince | 165 | |
Novelty Again | 172 | |
10 | Conclusion | 174 |
Works Cited | 189 | |
Index | 205 |
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