A history of seventeenth-century English literature /

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 sevent...

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Main Author: Corns, Thomas N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2007.
Series:Blackwell histories of literature.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 463 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-452) and index.
ISBN:9780470775790
0470775793
9781405172554
140517255X
0631221697
9780631221692