Literature and Politics in Cromwellian England : John Milton, Andrew Marvell, Marchamont Nedham.

By: Worden, BlairMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Description: 1 online resource (475 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191528200Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver, -- 1599-1658 -- Friends and associates | Marvell, Andrew, -- 1621-1678 -- Friends and associates | Marvell, Andrew, -- 1621-1678 -- Political and social views | Milton, John, -- 1608-1674 -- Friends and associates | Milton, John, -- 1608-1674 -- Political and social views | Nedham, Marchamont, -- 1620-1678 -- Friends and associates | Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Literature and Politics in Cromwellian England : John Milton, Andrew Marvell, Marchamont NedhamDDC classification: 821/.4 LOC classification: PR3592.P64W67 2007Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Nedham -- 2. Milton and Nedham -- 3. Marvell and Nedham -- 4. Marvell in 1650 -- 5. Marvell and the Ambassadors -- 6. Marvell and the First Anniversary -- 7. Milton and the Civil Wars -- 8. Milton and the New Order -- 9. Milton in Journalism -- 10. Milton and the Commonwealth -- 11. Milton and Cromwell -- 12. Milton's Second Defence -- 13. Milton and the Protectorate -- 14. Milton and the Good Old Cause -- 15. Milton and Samson Agonistes -- 16. Milton and the Fall of England -- Appendix A: Marvell and the Embassy of 1651 -- Appendix B: Milton and Cromwell's Advisers -- Appendix C: The Composition of Milton's History of Britain -- List of Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: Here is a new approach to the historical study of literature. A leading historian of the English civil wars looks at the writings of the two great poets of the time. John Milton and Andrew Marvell, and relates them as never before to the dramatic developments which brought about the execution of King Charles and the rise of Oliver Cromwell.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Nedham -- 2. Milton and Nedham -- 3. Marvell and Nedham -- 4. Marvell in 1650 -- 5. Marvell and the Ambassadors -- 6. Marvell and the First Anniversary -- 7. Milton and the Civil Wars -- 8. Milton and the New Order -- 9. Milton in Journalism -- 10. Milton and the Commonwealth -- 11. Milton and Cromwell -- 12. Milton's Second Defence -- 13. Milton and the Protectorate -- 14. Milton and the Good Old Cause -- 15. Milton and Samson Agonistes -- 16. Milton and the Fall of England -- Appendix A: Marvell and the Embassy of 1651 -- Appendix B: Milton and Cromwell's Advisers -- Appendix C: The Composition of Milton's History of Britain -- List of Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Here is a new approach to the historical study of literature. A leading historian of the English civil wars looks at the writings of the two great poets of the time. John Milton and Andrew Marvell, and relates them as never before to the dramatic developments which brought about the execution of King Charles and the rise of Oliver Cromwell.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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