The English Civil War was a war of words as well as a military conflict, with supporters of the king and parliament arguing over the meaning of God, liberty, nature, people, law, and other central concepts. Words at War explores these arguments, which continue to shape the political and cultural landscape of the modern world.
The English Civil War was a war of words as well as a military conflict, with supporters of the king and parliament arguing over the meaning of God, liberty, nature, people, law, and other central concepts. Words at War explores these arguments, which continue to shape the political and cultural landscape of the modern world.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Andrew Hadfield is Professor of English at the University of Sussex and a Fellow of the British Academy and the English Association. His books include Shakespeare and Republicanism; Edmund Spenser: A Life; Lying in Early Modern English Culture: From the Oath of Supremacy to the Oath of Allegiance; Literature and Class: From the Peasants' Revolt to the French Revolution; John Donne: In the Shadow of Religion; and Thomas Nashe and Late Elizabethan Writing. Paul Hammond is Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature at the University of Leeds and a Fellow of the British Academy. His books include Dryden and the Traces of Classical Rome; Milton and the People; Milton's Complex Words: Essays on the Conceptual Structure of 'Paradise Lost'; and Tragic Agency in Classical Drama from Aeschylus to Voltaire. He is co-editor of The Poems of John Dryden, Five Volumes and editor-in-chief of a new Longman Annotated English Poets edition of The Complete Poems of John Milton.
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Notes on Contributors Introduction Part I: God and Providence 1: KATRIN ETTENHUBER: God in Scripture Study Aids 2: VICTORIA SILVER: God in Hobbes 3: MATTHEW AUGUSTINE: Providence in Browne 4: N. H. KEEBLE: Providence in the Letters and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell Part II: Freedom and Servitude 5: N. H. KEEBLE: Freedom in Early Quaker Tracts 6: PHIL WITHINGTON: Slavery in John Taylor 7: NICHOLAS MCDOWELL: Freedom in the Cavalier Poets Part III: Nature and Law 8: ANDREW HADFIELD: Nature and Natural Law in Radical Writers 9: PAUL HAMMOND: Law in Clarendon 10: GILLIAN WRIGHT: Nature in Cowley 11: ANDREW HADFIELD: Nature in Lovelace Part IV: King and People 12: NIALL ALLSOPP: The People in Marvell and Cavendish 13: ALICE HUNT: The King in the Parliamentary Debates of 1657 14: RUTH CONNOLLY: The People in Royalist Women's Writing 15: JACK AVERY: The King and the People in the Newsbooks Part V: Conscience and Virtue 16: STEWART MOTTRAM: Conscience in Marvell 17: ELIZABETH SAUER: Conscience and Nation in Milton 1640-1660 18: CHRISTOPHER TILMOUTH: Virtue and Defeat in Davenant and Cowley 19: PAUL HAMMOND: Virtue in Milton Part VI: Legacy 20: BLAIR WORDEN: Checks and Balances: The Birth of a Vocabulary Bibliography Index
Notes on Contributors Introduction Part I: God and Providence 1: KATRIN ETTENHUBER: God in Scripture Study Aids 2: VICTORIA SILVER: God in Hobbes 3: MATTHEW AUGUSTINE: Providence in Browne 4: N. H. KEEBLE: Providence in the Letters and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell Part II: Freedom and Servitude 5: N. H. KEEBLE: Freedom in Early Quaker Tracts 6: PHIL WITHINGTON: Slavery in John Taylor 7: NICHOLAS MCDOWELL: Freedom in the Cavalier Poets Part III: Nature and Law 8: ANDREW HADFIELD: Nature and Natural Law in Radical Writers 9: PAUL HAMMOND: Law in Clarendon 10: GILLIAN WRIGHT: Nature in Cowley 11: ANDREW HADFIELD: Nature in Lovelace Part IV: King and People 12: NIALL ALLSOPP: The People in Marvell and Cavendish 13: ALICE HUNT: The King in the Parliamentary Debates of 1657 14: RUTH CONNOLLY: The People in Royalist Women's Writing 15: JACK AVERY: The King and the People in the Newsbooks Part V: Conscience and Virtue 16: STEWART MOTTRAM: Conscience in Marvell 17: ELIZABETH SAUER: Conscience and Nation in Milton 1640-1660 18: CHRISTOPHER TILMOUTH: Virtue and Defeat in Davenant and Cowley 19: PAUL HAMMOND: Virtue in Milton Part VI: Legacy 20: BLAIR WORDEN: Checks and Balances: The Birth of a Vocabulary Bibliography Index
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