| Description |
xii, 281 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Ideas in context |
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Ideas in context.
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| Contents |
1. Milton's classical republicanism / Martin Dzelzainis -- 2. Milton and the characteristics of a free commonwealth / Thomas N. Corns -- 3. Great senates and godly education: politics and cultural renewal in some pre- and post-revolutionary texts of Milton / Cedric C. Brown -- 4. Biblical reference in the political pamphlets of the Levellers and Milton, 1638-1654 / Elizabeth Tuttle -- 5. The metaphorical contract in Milton's Tenure of Kings and Magistrates / Victoria Kahn -- 6. Milton, Satan, Salmasius and Abdiel / Roger Lejosne -- 7. Paradise Lost as a republican 'tractatus theologico-politicus' / Armand Himy -- 8. Popular republicanism in the 1650s: John Streater's 'heroick mechanicks' / Nigel Smith -- 9. Milton and Marchamont Nedham / Blair Worden -- 10. Milton and the Protectorate in 1658 / Martin Dzelzainis -- 11. John Milton: poet against empire / David Armitage -- 12. The Whig Milton, 1667-1700 / Nicholas von Maltzahn |
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13. Borrowed language: Milton, Jefferson, Mirabeau / Tony Davies |
| Analysis |
English poetry |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Political and social views.
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Political poetry, English -- History and criticism.
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Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
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Republicanism in literature.
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Republicanism in&literature
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Republicanism -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
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| Author |
Armitage, David, 1965-
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Himy, Armand.
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Skinner, Quentin.
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| LC no. |
96139922 |
| ISBN |
0521551781 |
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