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Stoicism, politics and literature in the age of Milton : war and peace reconciled
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Stoicism, politics and literature in the age of Milton : war and peace reconciled

Author: Andrew Shifflett
Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This 1998 book examines key seventeenth-century writers in the context of their common interest in the philosophical tradition of Stoicism.

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Named Person: John Milton; Katherine Philips; John Milton; Ben Jonson; Andrew Marvell
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Andrew Shifflett
ISBN: 0521592038 9780521592031
OCLC Number: 185340799
Description: xi, 174 s. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction; 1. Conflict and constancy in seventeenth-century England; 2. Andrew Marvell: the Stoicism of nature, war and work; 3. Katherine Philips: the Stoicism of hatred and forgiveness; 4. Jonson, Marvell, Milton: the Stoicism of friendship and imitation; 5. John Milton: the Stoicism of history and providence; Notes; Index.
Responsibility: Andrew Shifflett.

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"An original and finely argued book--filled with careful close reading and fine scholarship. Highly recommended for graduate students, researchers, and faculty." Choice "Stoicism, Politics, and Read more...

 
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