A Milton Chronology

Author : G. Campbell
Publisher : Springer
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1997-10-27
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780230371866

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A Milton Chronology by G. Campbell Pdf

In this chronology Gordon Campbell brings his unique command of manuscripts associated with John Milton to the first synthesis of the Milton documents attempted in forty years. Many manuscripts that have been lost to view have been rediscovered, and some manuscripts that have never been seen by students of Milton are recorded here for the first time. These new discoveries, together with many unrecorded printed allusions that have never been integrated into biographical studies of Milton, make this chronology an essential research and reference tool that creates a new context for many of Milton's poems and prose writings.

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1670
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : UCD:31175035164188

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The History of Britain, that Part Especially Now Call'd England by John Milton Pdf

Author : James Holly Hanford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1921
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015040776489

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The Chronology of Milton's Private Studies by James Holly Hanford Pdf

Author : Nicholas Von Maltzahn
Publisher : Oxford : Clarendon Press
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : History
ISBN : UOM:39015024990676

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Milton's History of Britain by Nicholas Von Maltzahn Pdf

Censured and incomplete, John Milton's History of Britain stands as a broken monument to the controversies of the seventeenth century, as well as to the political and religious ambitions of Milton himself. This book is the first full-length study of the History and, as a comparative study of its composition and publication, presents new perspectives on Milton's republican allegiances from the 1640s to the 1670s and beyond.

Author : John T. Shawcross
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1993-01-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0813170141

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John Milton by John T. Shawcross Pdf

"Winner of the James Holly Hanford Prize given by the Milton Society of America An exporation into the mind of John Milton that probes deeper than previous biographical studies, John Shawcross's award-winning text examines the psychological underpinnings of Milton's decision to become a poet, the homoerotic dimensions of his personality, and his relationships with his father and mother. John T. Shawcross is professor emeritus of English at the University of Kentucky and the author and editor of many books. See other books in the series Studies in the English Renaissance.

Author : Mary Ellen Nyquist,Feisal Gharib Mohamed,Mary Nyquist
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Page : 465 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781442643925

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Milton and Questions of History by Mary Ellen Nyquist,Feisal Gharib Mohamed,Mary Nyquist Pdf

Milton and Questions of History considers the contribution of several classic studies of Milton written by Canadians in the twentieth century. It contemplates whether these might be termed a coherent 'school' of Milton studies in Canada and it explores how these concerns might intervene in current critical and scholarly debates on Milton and, more broadly, on historicist criticism in its relationship to renewed interest in literary form. The volume opens with a selection of seminal articles by noted scholars including Northrop Frye, Hugh McCallum, Douglas Bush, Ernest Sirluck, and A.S.P. Woodhouse. Subsequent essays engage and contextualize these works while incorporating fresh intellectual concerns. The Introduction and Afterword frame the contents so that they constitute a dialogue between past and present critical studies of Milton by Canadian scholars.

Author : L. Hopkins
Publisher : Springer
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2005-11-29
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780230503045

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A Christopher Marlowe Chronology by L. Hopkins Pdf

This new Chronology offers a unique and accessible overview of key dates relevant to Christopher Marlowe's life and works, and enables readers to navigate their way through the various pieces of evidence for the hotly contested dating of his plays and poems. Since Marlowe's plays often focus on real historical figures, details of their lives are also included to allow readers to see what liberties Marlowe has taken in his dramatizations of their lives.

Author : J. Pilling
Publisher : Springer
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2006-04-04
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780230504837

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A Samuel Beckett Chronology by J. Pilling Pdf

This is the most complete chronological account of Samuel Beckett's life and work, with full details of how, when and where each work by him came to be written, many details of which have only recently come to light and are often not known to scholars working in the field.

Author : R. Norburn
Publisher : Springer
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2004-05-19
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780230595446

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A James Joyce Chronology by R. Norburn Pdf

The Author Chronologies Series aims to provide a means whereby the precise chronological facts of an author's life and career can be seen at a glance. This chronology provides a synopsis of Joyce's first years in Dublin and, from 1900, a more detailed account of his life there and attempts to become established as a writer when living mainly in Trieste and Zurich; and finally (when he became world-famous) Paris, concluding with his death in 1941.

Author : Martin Garrett
Publisher : Springer
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2016-01-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781137273277

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A Romantics Chronology, 1780-1832 by Martin Garrett Pdf

This book covers the life and work of a wide range of writers from Coleridge to Wollstonecraft, Hemans, Beckford and their contemporaries. Also encompassing a wealth of material on contexts from the treason trials of 1794 to the coming of gas-light to the London stage in 1817, it provides a panorama of one of the richest periods in British culture.

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1991-02-21
Category : History
ISBN : 0521348668

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Milton: Political Writings by John Milton Pdf

John Milton was not only the greatest English Renaissance poet but also devoted twenty years to prose writing in the advancement of religious, civil and political liberties. The height of his public career was as chief propagandist to the Commonwealth regime which came into being following the execution of King Charles I in 1649. The first of the two complete texts in this volume, The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, was easily the most radical justification of the regicide at the time. In the second, A Defence of the People of England, Milton undertook to vindicate the Commonwealth's cause to Europe as a whole.This book, first published in 1991, was the first time that fully annotated versions were published together in one volume, and incorporated a new translation of the Defence. The introduction outlines the complexity of the ideological landscape which Milton had to negotiate, and in particular the points at which he departed radically from his sixteenth-century predecessors.

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1711
Category : Bible
ISBN : OXFORD:N11678720

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Paradise Lost by John Milton Pdf

Author : E. Harden
Publisher : Springer
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2003-05-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780230598577

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A William Makepeace Thackeray Chronology by E. Harden Pdf

This is the first authoritative and comprehensive account of the life and career of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-63), one of the most eminent English novelists. Drawing upon Thackeray's extensive correspondence, memoirs of him by his contemporaries, subsequent biographical studies, and bibliographies of his writings, the Chronology presents a detailed account of his personal and professional life. It includes an invaluable 'Who's Who' section for ready reference.

Author : J. Hammond
Publisher : Springer
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2000-10-23
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780230286801

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A George Orwell Chronology by J. Hammond Pdf

George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. As novelist, essayist and author of a number of outstanding works of reportage he has exercised an influence on modern thought which is increasingly being recognised. In this new work J.R. Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which takes account of the latest research into his life and times and provides an overview of the life of a major writer.

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : UOM:39015029161067

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The History of Britain by John Milton Pdf