1 option
Secular chains : poetry and the politics of religion from Milton to Pope / Philip Connell. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Connell, Philip, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politics and literature--England--History--17th century.
- Politics and literature.
- Religion and literature--England--History--17th century.
- Religion and literature.
- English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
- English poetry.
- English poetry--18th century--History and criticism.
- England.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- 'Secular Chains' uses close readings of the work of a range of canonical poets to re-evaluate the relationship between English literary culture and the political challenges to religious authority that emerged in the wake of the civil wars, and which culminated in the intellectual ferment of the early Enlightenment.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 26, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-182049-0
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.