| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Revolutions of Conscience; 1 Charles I, Eikon Basilike, and the Pulpit-Work of the King's Conscience; 2 Oliver Cromwell and the Duties of Conscience; 3 Early Quaker Writing and the Unifying Light of Conscience; 4 Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan and the Civilizing Force of Conscience; 5 Lucy Hutchinson's Revisions of Conscience; 6 Milton's Nation of Conscience; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Examining works by well-known figures of the English Revolution, including John Milton, Oliver Cromwell, Margaret Fell Fox, Lucy Hutchinson, Thomas Hobbes, and King Charles I, Giuseppina Iacono Lobo presents the first comprehensive study of conscience during this crucial and turbulent period |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
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Revolutionary literature, English -- History and criticism
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Conscience in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Conscience in literature
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English literature -- Early modern
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Revolutionary literature, English
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| SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- History -- Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 -- Literature and the revolution
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| Subject |
Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781487512699 |
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1487512694 |
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9781487512705 |
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1487512708 |
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