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The divorce tracts of John Milton : texts and contexts /

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"Collects Milton's five divorce tracts, including the first modern transcription of An Answer to a Book, intitled, The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, presenting a full picture of Milton's views on divorce, liberty, gender, and social institutions; the editors also include four te...

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Main Author: Milton, John, 1608-1674
Other Authors: Van den Berg, Sara J., Howard, W. Scott
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2010]
Series:Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
Subjects:
Divorce > Early works to 1800.
Marriage > Early works to 1800.
Divorce > England > History > 17th century > Sources.
Marriage > England > History > 17th century > Sources.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Political and social views.
Divorce in literature.
Marriage in literature.
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Summary:"Collects Milton's five divorce tracts, including the first modern transcription of An Answer to a Book, intitled, The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, presenting a full picture of Milton's views on divorce, liberty, gender, and social institutions; the editors also include four texts and selected passages by contemporaries who first responded to Milton's views"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xi, 513 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780820704401 (cloth : alk. paper)
0820704407 (cloth : alk. paper)