Author: Randy Robertson
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 0271048298
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"Examines censorship in seventeenth-century England. Focuses on authors whose concerns and commitments were equally political and aesthetic, including William Prynne, Richard Lovelace, John Milton, Andrew Marvell, John Dryden, and Jonathan Swift. Analyzes both the mechanics of early modern censorship and the poetics that the licensing system produced"--Provided by publisher.
Censorship and Conflict in Seventeenth-century England
Author: Randy Robertson
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 0271048298
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"Examines censorship in seventeenth-century England. Focuses on authors whose concerns and commitments were equally political and aesthetic, including William Prynne, Richard Lovelace, John Milton, Andrew Marvell, John Dryden, and Jonathan Swift. Analyzes both the mechanics of early modern censorship and the poetics that the licensing system produced"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 0271048298
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"Examines censorship in seventeenth-century England. Focuses on authors whose concerns and commitments were equally political and aesthetic, including William Prynne, Richard Lovelace, John Milton, Andrew Marvell, John Dryden, and Jonathan Swift. Analyzes both the mechanics of early modern censorship and the poetics that the licensing system produced"--Provided by publisher.
Azaria and Hushai
Author: Elkanah Settle
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
"Azaria and Hushai" is a poem written by Elkanah Settle, an English poet and playwright who lived during the 17th century. Settle (1648–1724) was known for his works in various genres, including drama, poetry, and political satire. The names "Azaria" and "Hushai" are biblical references. Azaria is a name found in the Old Testament, often associated with figures in the Bible, while Hushai was an advisor to King David. The poem may draw on biblical and historical themes. Settle's works often incorporated a narrative style, and he was known for his ability to weave stories and themes into his poetry. Settle lived during a period of political and social upheaval in England. His works sometimes reflected the political and cultural dynamics of the late 17th century.
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
"Azaria and Hushai" is a poem written by Elkanah Settle, an English poet and playwright who lived during the 17th century. Settle (1648–1724) was known for his works in various genres, including drama, poetry, and political satire. The names "Azaria" and "Hushai" are biblical references. Azaria is a name found in the Old Testament, often associated with figures in the Bible, while Hushai was an advisor to King David. The poem may draw on biblical and historical themes. Settle's works often incorporated a narrative style, and he was known for his ability to weave stories and themes into his poetry. Settle lived during a period of political and social upheaval in England. His works sometimes reflected the political and cultural dynamics of the late 17th century.
with notes corrective and explanatory by Peter Cunningham
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Lives of the Poets
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations on their works. With notes by P. Cunningham
Works
Johnson's Lives of the Poets
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description