Reading John Milton : how to persist in troubled times / / Stephen B. Dobranski |
Autore | Dobranski Stephen B. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA : , : Stanford University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | xxiii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 821/.4 |
Soggetto topico | Poets, English - Early modern, 1500-1700 |
Soggetto non controllato |
British civil wars
Charles I. John Milton Oliver Cromwell Paradise Lost early modern England epic poetry free will grit (or resilience) seventeenth century |
ISBN |
9781503633308
1-5036-3330-6 9781503632707 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The power of language : "These defenseless doors" -- Personal loss : "Weep no more" -- Combating injustice : "Need not Kings to make them happy" -- Physical suffering : "Only stand and wait" -- Free speech : "Precious lifeblood" -- Arrogance : "Pride and worse ambition" -- Forgiveness : "Hand in hand with wand'ring steps" -- Resisting temptation : "He who reigns within himself" -- Doubt : "Strenuous liberty" -- Surviving disaster : "By small / Accomplishing great things" -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795765903321 |
Dobranski Stephen B. | ||
Stanford, CA : , : Stanford University Press, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading John Milton : how to persist in troubled times / / Stephen B. Dobranski |
Autore | Dobranski Stephen B. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA : , : Stanford University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | xxiii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 821/.4 |
Soggetto topico | Poets, English - Early modern, 1500-1700 |
Soggetto non controllato |
British civil wars
Charles I. John Milton Oliver Cromwell Paradise Lost early modern England epic poetry free will grit (or resilience) seventeenth century |
ISBN |
9781503633308
1-5036-3330-6 9781503632707 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The power of language : "These defenseless doors" -- Personal loss : "Weep no more" -- Combating injustice : "Need not Kings to make them happy" -- Physical suffering : "Only stand and wait" -- Free speech : "Precious lifeblood" -- Arrogance : "Pride and worse ambition" -- Forgiveness : "Hand in hand with wand'ring steps" -- Resisting temptation : "He who reigns within himself" -- Doubt : "Strenuous liberty" -- Surviving disaster : "By small / Accomplishing great things" -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829071903321 |
Dobranski Stephen B. | ||
Stanford, CA : , : Stanford University Press, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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