Areopagitica : a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England.
Areopagitica: A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England is John Milton's famous tract against censorship. Published in 1644, Areopagitica is named after a speech by Isocrates, a fifth century BC Athenian orator. The work is counted as one of the most influenti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Auckland :
Floating Press,
1753.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Areopagitica: A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England is John Milton's famous tract against censorship. Published in 1644, Areopagitica is named after a speech by Isocrates, a fifth century BC Athenian orator. The work is counted as one of the most influential and inspired defenses of the right to freedom of expression in history. It is also a personal issue for Milton who was submitted to censorship himself when he tried to publish ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (79 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781601290403 1601290403 9781775567035 1775567036 |