A History of Seventeenth-Century English Literature
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:14th Feb '14
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A History of Seventeenth-Century Literature outlines significant developments in the English literary tradition between the years 1603 and 1690.
- An energetic and provocative history of English literature from 1603-1690.
- Part of the major Blackwell History of English Literature series.
- Locates seventeenth-century English literature in its social and cultural contexts.
- Considers the physical conditions of literary production and consumption.
- Looks at the complex political, religious, cultural and social pressures on seventeenth-century writers.
- Features close critical engagement with major authors and texts
Thomas Corns is a major international authority on Milton, the Caroline Court, and the political literature of the English Civil War and the Interregnum.
ISBN: 9781118652527
Dimensions: 231mm x 154mm x 23mm
Weight: 612g
480 pages