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Author Cuttica, Cesare, author.

Title Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653) and the patriotic monarch : patriarchalism in seventeenth-century political thought / Cesare Cuttica.

Publication Info. Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain
Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-273) and index.
Summary This volume looks at one of the most unpopular and criticised thinkers in the history of political thought, to provide an illuminating and innovative picture of Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653) and patriarchalism. This thoroughly researched work will appeal to all those interested in early modern politics and ideas.
Contents Part I -- 1 Filmer: his life and cultural interests 21 -- 2 From Kent with anger: Patriarcha versus Thomas Scott's country patriotism 51 -- 3 Filmer's patriarchalism versus Jesuit political ideas 91 -- 4 Filmer's patriarchalism in context: 'popularity', King James VI and I, Parliament and monarchists 104 -- 5 Writing in the early Caroline regime and the issue of Patriarcha's non-publication 143 -- 6 Filmer in the 1640s and 1650s: political troubles and intellectual activism 161 -- Part II -- 7 Publishing in the Exclusion Crisis (1679-81): Patriarcha between fatherhood and fatherland 187 -- 8 Much ado about nothing? Edmund Bohun's rehabilitation of Patriarcha, the issue of allegiance and Adamite anti-republicanism 212 -- 9 Patriarchalism versus patriotism in practice: Patriarcha from the Rye House Plot (1683) to the Glorious Revolution (1688-89) 231.
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Language English.
Subject Filmer, Robert, 1588?-1653.
Filmer, Robert, 1588?-1653.
Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
Monarchy.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 17th century
1600-1699
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Cuttica, Cesare. Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653) and the patriotic monarch 9780719083747 (DLC) 2012545975 (OCoLC)798615452
ISBN 9781784992279 (electronic book)
1784992275 (electronic book)
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