1599: Publishes the Apologetical Letter
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1599: Publishes the Apologetical Letter - Biography. Dee's Apologetical Letter defended his reputation, listed his writings, and appealed against slanders of conjuring and unlawful magic.
Summary
Dee's Apologetical Letter defended his reputation, listed his writings, and appealed against slanders of conjuring and unlawful magic.
Essay
Dee's Apologetical Letter defended his reputation, listed his writings, and appealed against slanders of conjuring and unlawful magic.
The publication is central evidence for Dee's late effort to control the record of his own learned life.
Bibliographical reference: William H. Sherman, John Dee: The Politics of Reading and Writing in the English Renaissance (University of Massachusetts Press), pp. 15-56; Glyn Parry, The Arch-Conjuror of England: John Dee (Yale University Press), pp. 138-151
1599
Reputation
The publication is central evidence for Dee's late effort to control the record of his own learned life.
William H. Sherman, John Dee: The Politics of Reading and Writing in the English Renaissance (University of Massachusetts Press), pp. 15-56; Glyn Parry, The Arch-Conjuror of England: John Dee (Yale University Press), pp. 138-151
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