Lines of Authority : : Politics and English Literary Culture, 1649–1689 / / Steven N. Zwicker.
Focusing on the turbulent years between the execution of Charles I and the triumph of William III, Steven N. Zwicker reads English literature as a series of brilliant and deeply engaged polemical contests. Zwicker juxtaposes overtly polemical writings—pamphlets, broadsides, and ballads—with canonica...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1996 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Poetics
- 2. The King's Head and the Politics of Literary Property: The Eikon Basilike and Eikonoklastes
- 3. Hunting and Angling: The Compleat Angler and The First Anniversary
- 4. The Politics of Pleasure: Annus Mirabilis, The Last Instructions, Paradise Lost
- 5. Paternity, Patriarchy, and the "Noise of Divine Right": Absalom and Achitophel and Two Treatises of Government
- 6. Representing the Revolution: Don Sebastian and Williamite Panegyric
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index