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Author Chakravarty, Prasanta.

Title "Like parchment in the fire" : literature and radicalism in the English civil war / Prasanta Chakravarty.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 212 pages)
Series Literary criticism and cultural theory
Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-208) and index.
Contents Radicalism from the center : the Republican moments of John Milton -- Natural law as a radical weapon : John Warr, the Levellers and John Locke -- The universal in the local : Digger radicalism revisited -- Turning the world upside down and the limits of liberalism : the delayed radicalism of the Ranters.
Summary Examines the literary, religious and political aspects of the radical movements and various sects. Featuring a chapter on John Milton, this book also addresses the legal problems that engaged the early modern radical reformers, the issue of radical religion as a negotiating tool and the limits of radical liberal thought.
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Subject English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Literature and the war.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
Radicalism in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature -- Early modern
Intellectual life
Literature and history
Politics and literature
Radicalism in literature
War and literature
Great Britain https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP
English Civil War (Great Britain : 1642-1649) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9HVxXbV39prBWdRHK
Chronological Term 1500-1700
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Other Form: Print version: Chakravarty, Prasanta. "Like parchment in the fire". New York : Routledge, 2006 9780415977180 (DLC) 2006006778 (OCoLC)64442882
ISBN 9780203960028 (electronic bk.)
0203960025 (electronic bk.)
0415977185 (alk. paper)