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A History of Seventeenth-Century English Literature

By Thomas N , Corns

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN
9780631221692, 9781118652527, 9781118835999, 1118835999
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1973250 bytes)
Series
Blackwell histories of literature
Pages
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Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

A History of Seventeenth-Century Literature outlines significant developments in the English literary tradition between the years 1603 and 1690.-An energetic and provocative history of English literature from 1603-1690.-Part of the major Blackwell History of English Literature series.-Locates seventeenth-century English literature in its social and cultural contexts.-Considers the physical conditions of literary production and consumption.-Looks at the complex political, religious, cultural and social pressures on seventeenth-century writers.-Features close critical engagement with major authors and texts Thomas Corns is a major international authority on Milton, the Caroline Court, and the political literature of the English Civil War and the Interregnum.

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