Photini Danou, Η Λερναία Ύδρα των Αχρείων: Τα πληβεία στρώματα στην αγγλική πολιτική σκέψη (1509-1625) [The hydra of the vile: plebeians in English political theory, 1509-1625]

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Published: Aug 21, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12681/historein.15272
Keywords:
plebians English political theory Thomas Smith Edmund Dudley Francis Bacon Thomas Elyot lower sorts subaltern groups
Lena Liapi
Keele University
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7090-1416
Abstract

Review of Photini Danou. Η Λερναία Ύδρα των Αχρείων: Τα πληβεία στρώματα στην αγγλική πολιτική σκέψη (1509-1625) [The hydra of the vile: plebeians in English political theory, 1509-1625]. Athens: Irodotos, 2017. 156 pp.

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Author Biography
Lena Liapi, Keele University

Currently a Teaching Fellow in Early Modern History at Keele University, Lena Liapi has taught at the University of York, University of Aberdeen and Leeds Beckett University. She received her first degrees at the University of Athens (BA & MA) and PhD at the University of York.

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