Historical Milton : Print, Manuscript, and Political Culture in Revolutionary England /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fulton, Thomas (Thomas Chandler)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2010.
Series:Massachusetts studies in early modern culture.
Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Books and reading.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Political and social views.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Manuscripts.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
Political culture > England > History > 17th century.
Books and reading > England > History > 17th century.
Commonplace-books > History.
Polemics in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A material history of texts in Milton's England
  • Combing the annals of barbarians: the Commonplace book and Milton's political scholarship
  • Areopagitica: books, reading, and context
  • "The digression" and Milton's return to polemics
  • History and natural law in the tenure of kings and magistrates
  • "His book alive": defending popular sovereignty after the execution
  • Conclusion: historical politics and the instability of print culture
  • Appendix A: the index politicus of Milton's Commonplace book: authors, texts, and citations
  • Appendix B: the scribal entries in Milton's Commonplace book: amanuenses, students, researchers, or visitors.

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