Literature and the English Civil War
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Author | : Thomas Healy |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 1990-05-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521370820 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521370825 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Literature and the English Civil War by : Thomas Healy
Book excerpt: This book charts the relationship between literary texts and their historical context from 1640-1660. Essays in the volume focus on issues of ideology and genre; the politics of the masque; lyric and devotional poetry; women's writings; attitudes towards Ireland; colonialism; madness and division; and individual writers such as Hobbes, Marvell and Milton.