TY - BOOK AU - Weber,Harold TI - Paper bullets: print and kingship under Charles II SN - 9780813156675 AV - DA445 .P374 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Lexington PB - The University Press of Kentucky KW - Kings and rulers in literature KW - Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 KW - In literature KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - Charles II, 1660-1685 KW - Historiography KW - Electronic Books N1 - ConclusionNotes; Bibliography; Index; 2; Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Representations of the King; 1. Restoration and Escape: The Incognito King and Providential History; 2. The Monarch's Sacred Body: The King's Evil and the Politics of Royal Healing; 3. The Monarch's Profane Body: ""His scepter and his prick are of a length""; Part Two: The Language of Censorship; 4. ""The feminine part of every rebellion"": The Public, Royal Power, and the Mysteries of Printing; 5. ""The very Oracles of the Vulgar"": Stephen College and the Author on Trial; 2; b N2 - The calculated use of media by those in power is a phenomenon dating back at least to the seventeenth century, as Harold Weber demonstrates in this illuminating study of the relation of print culture to kingship under England's Charles II. Seventeenth-century London witnessed an enormous expansion of the print trade, and with this expansion came a revolutionary change in the relation between political authority -- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=938334&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -