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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... readers of modest attainment devoured texts aimed at awide readership with a discerning and evident intelligence that alarmed their social superiors. Indeed, among the moststriking features ofearly modern literary cultureis how ...
... readers of modest attainment devoured texts aimed at awide readership with a discerning and evident intelligence that alarmed their social superiors. Indeed, among the moststriking features ofearly modern literary cultureis how ...
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... readers seekingout literary publications froma rangeofsuppliers, onlydeveloped in the metropolis. Only London could sustain professional theatres on a permanent basis. Amateur dramatics played some role in the recreational lifeof ...
... readers seekingout literary publications froma rangeofsuppliers, onlydeveloped in the metropolis. Only London could sustain professional theatres on a permanent basis. Amateur dramatics played some role in the recreational lifeof ...
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... readers an experience so fulfilling as to render vernacular literatureunnecessary and unsought for: [N]eoLatin books furnished all the material needed for the creation of self contained,selfsufficient, richand satisfying,literary and ...
... readers an experience so fulfilling as to render vernacular literatureunnecessary and unsought for: [N]eoLatin books furnished all the material needed for the creation of self contained,selfsufficient, richand satisfying,literary and ...
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... reader and writer of neoLatin literature, apparently offering nothing which could not more agreeably be found in Latin. It is for this reason that Latin literature dominated the high intellectual culture of Elizabethan and Jacobean ...
... reader and writer of neoLatin literature, apparently offering nothing which could not more agreeably be found in Latin. It is for this reason that Latin literature dominated the high intellectual culture of Elizabethan and Jacobean ...
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... readers and audiencesthathad plenty of alternativeways to spend their money.The writing they supported was performed or printed because itwas in demand.The size ofthemarket, especially for print, remained too smallto produce forits ...
... readers and audiencesthathad plenty of alternativeways to spend their money.The writing they supported was performed or printed because itwas in demand.The size ofthemarket, especially for print, remained too smallto produce forits ...
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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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