Politics of discourse : the literature and history of seventeenth-century England / edited by Kevin Sharpe and Steven N. Zwicker.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sharpe, Kevin (Kevin M.)
Zwicker, Steven N.
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [1987], ©1987.
Subjects:
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1603-1714.
Great Britain > History > Stuarts, 1603-1714.
England > Intellectual life > 17th century.
English literature, 1600-1700. > Political aspects.
Physical Description:viii, 361 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Politics of discourse: introduction / Kevin Sharpe and Steven N. Zwicker
  • Texts as events: reflections on the history of political thought / J.G.A. Pocock
  • Politics of discourses and the rise of the aesthetic in seventeenth-century England / Michael McKeon
  • Lucy, Countess of Bedford: images of a Jacobean courtier and patroness / Barbara K. Lewalski
  • Macbeth and the politics of historiography / David Norbrook
  • Cavalier critic?: the ethics and politics of Thomas Carew's poetry / Kevin Sharpe
  • Andrew Marvell, Oliver Cromwell, and the Horatian ode / Blair Worden
  • Milton and the histories / Earl Miner
  • The politics of Paradise lost / Mary Ann Radzinowicz
  • Lines f authority: politics and literary culture in the Restoration / Steven N. Zwicker
  • Fables of power / Annabel Patterson.