A History of Seventeenth-Century English Literature

von Thomas N Corns

480 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A History of Seventeenth-Century Literature outlines significant developments in the English literary tradition between the years 1603 and 1690.

- An energetic and provocative history of English literature from 1603-1690. - Part of the major Blackwell History of English Literature series. - Locates seventeenth-century English literature in its social and cultural contexts. - Considers the physical conditions of literary production and consumption. - Looks at the complex political, religious, cultural and social pressures on seventeenth-century writers. - Features close critical engagement with major authors and texts

Thomas Corns is a major international authority on Milton, the Caroline Court, and the political literature of the English Civil War and the Interregnum.

• ISBN: 9781118652527
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.02.2014
• Größe: 229 x 150 mm
• Verlag: Wiley