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Liberty, Authority, Formality : Political Ideas and Culture, 1600-1900.
The essays in this volume are all inspired by the historical scholarship of J.C. Davis. During a prolific career, Davis has transformed our understanding of early modern utopian literature and its contexts, and compelled students of seventeenth-century English to re-evaluate the significance of move...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Luton :
Andrews UK,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; An Appreciation of Colin Davis; Introduction; Body Matter; Part I: Liberty; 1: Royalism and Liberty of Conscience in the English Revolution; 2: Authority And Liberty: Hobbes and the Sects; 3: Toleration and the Godly Prince in Restoration England; 4: England's Houdini: Charles II's escape from Worcester as a metaphor for his reign; Part II: Authority; 5: How Oliver Cromwell Thought; 6: Roger L'Estrange, Printed Petitions and the Problem of Intentionality.
- 7: Republicanism as Anti-patriarchalism in Henry Neville's The Isle of Pines (1668)8: Formality and Revolution: Carlyle on Modernity; Part III: Formality; 9: Mobilisation, Anxiety and Creativity in England during the 1640s; 10: The Uses of the Monarchy: A 'Spanish Incident' in the Mid-Nineteenth Century; 11: Settler Utopianism? English Ideologies of Emigration, 1815-1850; 12: A Colonial Way with Welfare?; Conclusion; 13: Why Homo Sapiens had to be Saved by Culture; Back Matter; A Bibliography of the Publications of J.C. Davis, 1968-2007; Contributors; Also Available.