David Morse
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 1989
9781349097722
England’s Time of Crisis: From Shakespeare to Milton
A Cultural History
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 1989
ISBN13: 9781349097722
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Many events of the divided society from Elizabeth I to Charles I were taken as an unmistakable sign that the world was entering its last days. This text shows how pervasive was this pessimistic mood and how powerfully it affected English writing from Shakespeare to Milton.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349097722
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
Part 1: England's time of crisis; this luckless kingdom; the corrupted Church; London - the corrupted city; the corrupted Court; the corrupted world; a great hazard - the coming of Civl War. Part 2: Shakespeare and the crisis of authority; counterfeit representations - tragedy at the Stuart Court; the private world of Donne, Burton and Browne; the public world of Clarendon, Hobbes and Milton.