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Author McDowell, Nicholas, 1973-

Title Poetry and allegiance in the English civil wars : Marvell and the cause of wit / Nicholas McDowell
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (295 pages)
Contents Social Contexts of Marvell's Lyric Verse, 1646-1648 -- Milton, John Hall, and Cultural Communities in Post-War London, 1646-1647 -- Richard Lovelace and the End of Court Culture, 1647-1649 -- Marvell and the End of Court Culture, 1648-1649 -- Allegiance, Patronage, and the Reception of Marvell's Verse, 1649-1650
Summary This is an exploration of the things which united, rather than divided, poets during the English Civil Wars, focusing less on conflicts between 'Cavaliers' and 'Roundheads' than on the friendships and shared literary enthusiasms of men of various political allegiance
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-287) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678 -- Friends and associates
Lovelace, Richard, 1618-1658 -- Friends and associates
Hall, John, 1627-1656 -- Friends and associates
SUBJECT Hall, John, 1627-1656 fast
Lovelace, Richard, 1618-1658 fast
Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678 fast
Subject English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
Allegiance in literature.
War and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century
Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century
POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Allegiance in literature
English poetry -- Early modern
Friendship
Politics and literature
War and literature
SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Literature and the war
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Oxford University Press
ISBN 9780199278008
0199278008
9780191557255
0191557250
1282135562
9781282135567
9780191707810
0191707813