Graham Parry

The Seventeenth Century

The Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature, 1603-1700

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An examination both of the arts as an expression of cultural attitudes, emphasizing court culture as a focal point and source of patronage, and also of developments in science, religion and political theory. It is suitable for upper school, undergraduate and Open University students.

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Produktdetails

• Longman Literature In English Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 1989
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 400g
• ISBN-13: 9780582493766
• ISBN-10: 0582493765
• Artikelnr.: 39293093

Autorenporträt

Graham Parry is Professor of English and Related Literature at the University of York, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: the character of Jacobean kingship, 1603
25 1. The iconography of Charles I, 1625
49 2. The arts in Stuart England 3. Biography
Sir Henry Wotton, Lady Anne Clifford 4. Cultural life during the Civil Wars and the Commonwealth, 1642
5 5. The Restoration ethos, 1660
88 6. Biography
John Evelyn Part 2: the scientific milieu 7.Biography
Sir Kenelm Digby 8. Antiquarianism
the relevance of the past 9. Varieties of religious experience 10. Biography
Sir Thomas Browne, Richard Baxter 11. Political theory 12. Postscript