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Writing the English Republic : poetry, rhetoric, and politics, 1627-1660

Title
Writing the English Republic : poetry, rhetoric, and politics, 1627-1660 / David Norbrook.
Author
Norbrook, David, 1950-
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

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Description
xiii, 509 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674 > Political and social views
  • Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century
  • Republicanism > Great Britain > History > 17th century
  • Political poetry, English > History and criticism
  • English poetry > Roman influences
  • Republicanism in literature
  • English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
  • Rhetoric > Political aspects > History > Great Britain > 17th century
  • English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
  • Great Britain > Politics and government > 1649-1660
  • Great Britain > Politics and government > 1625-1649
  • Great Britain > History > Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660
  • Great Britain > History > Literature and the war. > Civil War, 1642-1649
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: acts of oblivion and republican speech-acts -- Lucan and the poetry of civil war -- The king's peace and the people's war, 1630-1643 -- Rhetoric, republicanism and the public sphere: Marten, Waller and Milton, 1641-1644 -- Uncivil peace: politics and literary culture, 1645-1649 -- Defending the Commonwealth, 1649-1653 -- Double names: Marvell and the Commonwealth -- King Oliver? protectoral augustanism and its critics, 1653-1658 -- Republicanizing Cromwell -- Culture and anarchy? the revival and eclipse of republicanism, 1658-1660 -- Paradise lost and English republicanism -- Appendix: Henry Marten's poem to Cromwell.
Call Number
JFE 99-8257
ISBN
0521632757 (hardback)
LCCN
98003856
OCLC
38831395
Author
Norbrook, David, 1950-
Title
Writing the English Republic : poetry, rhetoric, and politics, 1627-1660 / David Norbrook.
Imprint
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 99-8257
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