Nation and nurture in seventeenth-century English literature /

Nation and Nurture in Seventeenth-Century English Literature connects changing seventeenth-century English views of maternal nurture to the rise of the modern nation, especially between 1603 and 1675. Maternal nurture gains new prominence in the early modern cultural imagination at the precise momen...

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Main Author: Trubowitz, Rachel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • ""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Images""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Nursing Mothers and National Identity""; ""2. Natural Mothers and the Changing “Characterâ€? of Englishness: A Pitiless Mother, Hic Mulier, and Macbeth""; ""3. Nursing Fathers and National Identity: James I, Charles I, Cromwell, and Milton""; ""4. Old Fathers and New Mothers: Supersession and the “unity of spiritâ€? in Paradise Lost""; ""5. “I was his nursling onceâ€?: Internationalism and “nurture holyâ€? in Samson Agonistes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""
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