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National Reckonings The Last Judgment and Literature in Milton’s England
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National Reckonings [electronic resource] : The Last Judgment and Literature in Milton’s England / Ryan Hackenbracht.
ISBN
1501731084
9781501731082
9781501731099 (ret)
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
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1 online resource (1 online resource.)
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Summary
"Shows how Milton, Hobbes, and other seventeenth-century English writers used expectation of the world's end to invent new and radical ideas of the nation"-- Provided by publisher.
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Project MUSE - 2019 Complete
Project MUSE - 2019 Literature
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Print version: Hackenbracht, Ryan, author. National reckonings Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 09, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Milton and the faithful remnant : locating the nation in the early poetry
Postponing the Last Judgment : biblical sovereignty and political messianism in Hobbes's Leviathan
Turning swords into plowshares : Diggers, Ranters, and radical eschatologies of class revolution
The fire and the scythe : hermeticism, husbandry, and Welsh politics in the works of Thomas and Henry Vaughan
The trial of Charles I and the redemption of fallen community in Milton's Paradise lost.
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