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Courts, Jurisdictions, and Law in John Milton and His Contemporaries
Language: en
Pages: 231
Authors: Alison A. Chapman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-10 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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John Milton is widely known as the poet of liberty and freedom. But his commitment to justice has been often overlooked. As Alison A. Chapman shows, Milton’s
Reading John Milton
Language: en
Pages: 227
Authors: David Currell
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-10 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Reading John Milton is a guide to Milton’s writings written for students, teachers, and readers everywhere seeking to approach this major figure in English an
The Legal Epic
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Alison A. Chapman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The seventeenth century saw some of the most important jurisprudential changes in England’s history, yet the period has been largely overlooked in the rich fi
Economies of Praise
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Authors: Ryan Netzley
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Reevaluates early modern poems of praise as, paradoxically, challenging an artistic economy that values exchange and productivity Early modern poems of praise t
Sovereignty
Language: en
Pages: 231
Authors: Feisal Gharib Mohamed
Categories: History
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This volume explores the degree to which seventeenth-century ideas and expressions of sovereignty underpin political modernity.