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Author Nevo, Ruth, author.

Title The dial of virtue : a study of poems on affairs of state in the seventeenth century / by Ruth Nevo.

Publication Info. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2015]
©1963

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The ""Fortis Achilles and the Pius Aeneas""; God in the Person of Caesar; The Panegyric as a Species of Heroic Poetry-""Sacred to Princes, and to Heros""; The High Seriousness of Denham and Cowley; The Paper War; ""Indignation Visag'd Like a Lion""; Ridicule and Invective; ""A Plague O'Both Your Houses""; ""A Stake Amongst the Rabble""; An Early Mixed Style; The Problem of Cromwell; Providence and the Personal Heresy; Milton's Defense of the People of England; History as Process; Marvell's Horatian Ode; The First Anniversary-A Republican Manifesto
Waller's Panegyric-The Persistence of Conservative AtitudesCowley's Skepticism; Retreat to Liberty; The Dethroning of the Hero; Protector in the Royalist Image; The Unanimity of Restoration Panegyric; The Baroque Heroic; The Reaction; Counterstatement; Marvell's Last Instructions-A Bid for Epic; The Visionary Britannia and the Satanic Jesuit; Burlesque Wit; The Exposure of Irrationality; Decorum-From the Criterion of Rank to the Criterion of Reason; Dogma and Irony; Railing and Raillery in the Discourse Concerning Satire; Hudibras; Experiments in Mock-Heroic; Mac Flecknoe
The Use of Drama and the Use of ScriptureThe Two Ancient Worlds; The Struggle for Power
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Subject English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
Political poetry, English -- History and criticism.
Political poetry, English.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
Great Britain.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Politics in literature.
Politics in literature.
Chronological Term 1500-1700
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Added Title Study of poems on affairs of state in the seventeenth century
Study of poems on affairs of state in the 17th century
Other Form: Print version: Nevo, Ruth Dial of Virtue : A Study of Poems on Affairs of State in the 17th Century Princeton : Princeton University Press,c2015 9780691625171
ISBN 9781400877171 electronic book
1400877172 electronic book
9780691625171
9780691060255