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Author:

Fulton, Thomas (Thomas Chandler)

Title:

Historical Milton : manuscript, print, and political culture in revolutionary England / Thomas Fulton.

Publisher:

University of Massachusetts Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xv, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Milton, John,--1608-1674--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
Milton, John,--1608-1674--Manuscripts.
Milton, John,--1608-1674--Political and social views.
Milton, John,--1608-1674--Books and reading.
Polemics in literature.
Commonplace-books--History.
Books and reading--England--History--17th century.
Political culture--England--History--17th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- A material history of texts in Milton's England -- Combing the annals of barbarians: the Commonplace book and Milton's political scholarship -- Areopagitica: books, reading, and context -- "The digression" and Milton's return to polemics -- History and natural law in the tenure of kings and magistrates -- "His book alive": defending popular sovereignty after the execution -- Conclusion: historical politics and the instability of print culture -- Appendix A: the index politicus of Milton's Commonplace book: authors, texts, and citations -- Appendix B: the scribal entries in Milton's Commonplace book: amanuenses, students, researchers, or visitors.

Series:

Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Massachusetts studies in early modern culture

ISBN:

1558498443 (library cloth : alk. paper)
9781558498440 (library cloth : alk. paper)
1558498451 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781558498457 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)632133174

LCCN:

2010037298

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)