A History of Seventeenth-Century English LiteratureJohn Wiley & Sons, 16 dec 2013 - 480 pagina's A History of Seventeenth-Century Literature outlines significant developments in the English literary tradition between the years 1603 and 1690.
Thomas Corns is a major international authority on Milton, the Caroline Court, and the political literature of the English Civil War and the Interregnum. |
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... England and Wales. Writing in English in Scotland and Ireland, like new composition in Latin, figures only marginally, where it relates to or illuminates the principal subject. Literatures produced in the other languages of Britain and ...
... England and Wales. Writing in English in Scotland and Ireland, like new composition in Latin, figures only marginally, where it relates to or illuminates the principal subject. Literatures produced in the other languages of Britain and ...
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... England. Certainly, we mayidentify afolk culture, resting inanoral tradition, of popular song, of dance and of taletelling, most fully realized in seasonal festivals – preeminently Christmas, May Day, harvesthome – and the annual ...
... England. Certainly, we mayidentify afolk culture, resting inanoral tradition, of popular song, of dance and of taletelling, most fully realized in seasonal festivals – preeminently Christmas, May Day, harvesthome – and the annual ...
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... England's Catholic past. Yetthe Book of Common Prayer, revised in1559, permeated the collective consciousnessof all Englishpeople. Its strengthswere enormous.Founded, albeit somewhat covertly,on its Catholic predecessors, itdrew onthe ...
... England's Catholic past. Yetthe Book of Common Prayer, revised in1559, permeated the collective consciousnessof all Englishpeople. Its strengthswere enormous.Founded, albeit somewhat covertly,on its Catholic predecessors, itdrew onthe ...
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... England its adoption was uniform. However, justasmany worshippers hadtheir own prayer books, sotoo did they have their ownBibles as anaidto personal devotion and study.While the Elizabethan settlement could legislate for uniformity ...
... England its adoption was uniform. However, justasmany worshippers hadtheir own prayer books, sotoo did they have their ownBibles as anaidto personal devotion and study.While the Elizabethan settlement could legislate for uniformity ...
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... England stood at about four million. Ofthese, about30 percent were under 15 years of age (Palliser 1983: 45), andprobably 70per centof adults were illiterate or had only very rudimentary reading skills. Effectively, the maximum adult ...
... England stood at about four million. Ofthese, about30 percent were under 15 years of age (Palliser 1983: 45), andprobably 70per centof adults were illiterate or had only very rudimentary reading skills. Effectively, the maximum adult ...
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March 1629 to April | |
The Making of the Caroline Court | |
Poetry andProseRomance NonFictional Prose | |
From Manuscript to Print Plays and Players | |
April 1640 | |
May 1660 | |
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