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Informationen zum Autor David Loewenstein is Helen C. White Professor of English and the Humanities at the University of Wisconsin--Madison! USA. His books include Representing Revolution in Milton and his Contemporaries: Religion! Politics! and Polemics in Radical Puritanism (2001)! which received the Milton Society of America's James Holly Hanford Award for Distinguished Book. He is the author of Treacherous Faith: The Specter of Heresy in Early Modern English Literature and Culture (2013). He has co-edited The Cambridge History of Early Modern English Literature (2002)! Early Modern Nationalism and Milton's England (2008)! and The Complete Works of Gerrard Winstanley (2009). He is an Honored Scholar of the Milton Society of America. Klappentext Regarded by many as the equal of Shakespeare in poetic imagination and expression! Milton was also a prolific writer of prose! applying his potent genius to major issues of domestic! religious and political liberty. This superbly annotated new publication is the most authoritative single-volume anthology yet of Milton's major prose works. . "Milton's extraordinary prose, extensively represented in David Loewenstein's ambitious edition, has gained many new readers in recent years, and it may be true that some students, at least in British schools and universities, read Tenure of Kings and Magistrates before, or even instead of, the great poetry." Times Literary Supplement (June 14 2013) Zusammenfassung Regarded by many as the equal of Shakespeare in poetic imagination and expression! Milton was also a prolific writer of prose! applying his potent genius to major issues of domestic! religious and political liberty.
