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Title British prose writers of the early seventeenth century / Clayton D. Lein, editor.

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1995.

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Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 151
Dictionary of literary biography complete online
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 151.
Dictionary of literary biography complete online.
Contents Thomas Adams ( 1582 or 1583-circa 1652) - Lancelot Andrewes (1555-1626) - Francis Bacon (1561-1626) - Augustine Baker (1575-1641) - Richard Brathwait (circa 1588-1673) - Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) - Robert Burton (1577-1640) - Lady Ann Clifford (1590-1676) - Sir William Cornwallis the Younger (circa 1579-1614) - Thomas Coryate (1577?-1617) - John Cosin (1595-1672) - Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) - John Donne (1572-1631) - John Earle (1600 or 1601-1665) - Eikon Basilike (1649) - Owen Felltham (1602?-1668) - Sir Robert Filmer (circa 1586-1653) - Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) - John Hales (1584-1656) - Joseph Hall (1574-1656) - Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury (1582-1648) - Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) - James Howell (1594?-1666) - James VI of Scotland, I of England (1566-1625) - John Milton (1608-1674) - Sir Thomas Overbury (circa 1581-1613) - Henry Peacham (1578-1544?)-Samuel Purchas (1577?-1626) - Alexander Ross (1591-1654) - Richard Sibbes (1577-1635) - Jeremy Taylor (circa 1613-1667) - Izaak Walton (1593-1683).
Summary Prose emanating from an exceedingly contentious and eventful period full of the gravest intellectual, religious, and political tensions. The product of a literary revolution that took shape during the final years of Queen Elizabeth and carried over into the reigns of King James and his son, Charles I.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web.
Original Version Original: 397 p.
System Details Mode of access: Internet.
Subject Authors, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography.
English prose literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
Great Britain.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 17th century
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Lein, Clayton D.
Gale Group.
ISBN 0810357127
9780810357129