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Title:

Writing and political engagement in seventeenth-century England / edited by Derek Hirst and Richard Strier.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

vii, 236 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.
Authors, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Political and social views.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-1714.
England--Intellectual life--17th century.
Literature and society--England--History--17th century.
Politics and literature--England--History--17th century.
English literature--1500-1700--1500-1700--History and criticism.
Letterkunde.
Engels.
Schrijvers.
Politieke meningen.

Other Authors:

Hirst, Derek.
Strier, Richard.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-232) and index.

Contents:

"I am power": normal and magical politics in The tempest / Richard Strier -- "Void of storie": the struggle for insincerity in Herbert's prose and poetry / Stanley Fish -- Sir Kenelm Digby's rewritings of his life / Jackson I. Cope -- Thomas Hobbes and the Renaissance studia humanitatis / Quentin Skinner -- Casuistry and allegiance in the English Civil War / Barbara Donagan -- Thomas May and the narrative of civil war / J.G.A. Pocock -- Samuel Parker, Andrew Marvell, and political culture, 1667-73 / Derek Hirst -- Sidney's Discourses on political imagoes and royalist iconography / Victoria Silver.

ISBN:

9780521661751 (hardback)
0521661757 (hardback)

LCCN:

98056018

Locations:

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

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

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)