"Like parchment in the fire" : literature and radicalism in the English civil war /

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Examines the literary, religious and political aspects of the radical movements and various sects. Featuring a chapter on John Milton, this book also addresses the legal problems that engaged the early modern radical reformers, the issue of radical religion as a negotiating tool and the limits of ra...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chakravarty, Prasanta
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Subjects:
1500-1700
Geschichte 1640-1700.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Literature and history > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Radicalism in literature.
Politique et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Littérature et histoire > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Radicalisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature > Early modern.
Intellectual life.
Literature and history.
Politics and literature.
War and literature.
Literatur
Radikalismus
Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649 > Literature and the war.
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siècle.
Great Britain.
Englisch.
England > Bürgerkrieg (Motiv)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Radicalism from the center : the Republican moments of John Milton
  • Natural law as a radical weapon : John Warr, the Levellers and John Locke
  • The universal in the local : Digger radicalism revisited
  • Turning the world upside down and the limits of liberalism : the delayed radicalism of the Ranters.

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