Literature of Controversy - Polemical Strategy From Milton to Junius

First published in 1987, The Literature of Controversy is a collection of essays by scholars from Britain, the United States, and Australia on major works from a classic epoch of English controversial prose.

Table des matières

Notes on Contributors 1. Introduction 2. Milton’s Aeropagitica: Liberty for the Sects 3. Richard Overton’s Marpriest Tracts: Towards a History of Leveller Style 4. How to be a Literary Reader of Hobbes’ Most Famous Chapter 5. Something to the Purpose: Marvell’s Rhetorical Strategy in The Rehearsal Transpros’d 6. The Autobiographer as Apologist: Reliquiae Baxterianae (1696) 7. Defoe’s Shortest Way with Dissenters: Irony, Intention and Reader-Response 8. "In the case of David": Swift’s Drapier’s Letters 9. Junius and the Grafton Administration, 1768-1770

A propos de l'auteur

Thomas N. Corns

Résumé

First published in 1987, The Literature of Controversy is a collection of essays by scholars from Britain, the United States, and Australia on major works from a classic epoch of English controversial prose.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Thomas N. Corns
• Collaboration: Thomas N. Corns (Editeur), Corns Thomas N. (Editeur)
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9781032357751
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3235775-1
• Pages: 186
• Thème: Routledge Revivals
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Mathématiques > Autres; Radiology, MEDICAL / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biophysics, Oncology, Medical physics, MEDICAL / Oncology / General, Medical imaging: radiology