English Literature : From Renaissance to Seventeenth Century Hayden Spencer
- ISBN: 9781788823265
- Edition: 1st
- ©Year: 2020
- List Price : 140
About the Book
Seventeenth-Century English Literature associates evolving seventeenth-century English perspectives of maternal support to the ascent of the cutting edge country, particularly in the vicinity of 1603 and 1675. Maternal sustain increases new noticeable quality in the early current social creative ability at the exact minute when England experiences a noteworthy change in perspective-from the customary, dynastic body politic, composed by natural bonds, to the post-dynastic, present day country, included representative and full of feeling relations. The book likewise exhibits that moving early present day points of view on Judeo-Christian relations profoundly educate the period's interlocking reassessments of maternal support and the country, particularly on account of Milton. Encircled by an understanding that the very idea of what characterizes the human is regularly impacted by Renaissance and early present day messages, this book sets up the start of the scholarly improvement of the evil frame into an adapted shape in the seventeenth century. This advancement is fixated on characters and verse of four seventeenth-century journalists: the Satan character in John Milton's Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained, theTempter in John Bunyan's Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners and Diabolus in Bunyan's The Holy War, the verse of John Wilmot, earl of Rochester, and Dorimant in George Etherege's Man of Mode.
Contents: 1. The Renaissance, 2. Elizabethan Literature, 3. Sir Philip Sydney, 4. William Shakespeare, 5. The Works of Shakespeare, 6. Restoration Literature, 7. Augustan Literature, 8. The Early Seventeenth Century, 9. The Literature and Culture of the Late Seventeenth Century.
Hayden Spencer is a Professor of English. He is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on Milton, Margaret Cavendish, and English literature and culture. He has General Editor of English Literature, and the author of eleven books. He was president of the Modern Language Association and is a fellow of the Academy of Arts and Sciences too. His previous books include Literature, Travel and Colonial Writing in the English Renaissance. Hayden Spencer has also edited a number of collections of essays and anthologies on literature in the early modern period in all overworld.