John Milton, Radical Politics, and Biblical RepublicanismUniversity of Delaware Press, 2006 - 305 pages In analyzing how Milton reads and appropriates different biblical texts to give shape to his republican vision, this book also assesses his significance to the development of early modern English political thought, his conception of the English nation, and finally, his response to pressures exerted by a secular modernity grounded on international commercial activities."--Jacket. |
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... Empire of Commerce in Milton's Paradise Lost , " in Sinographies : Writing China , edited by Eric Hayot , Haun Saussy , and Steve Yao ( copyright 2006 by the Regents of the University of Minnesota ) . Portions of chapters 2 and 4 derive ...
... Empire of Commerce in Milton's Paradise Lost , " in Sinographies : Writing China , edited by Eric Hayot , Haun Saussy , and Steve Yao ( copyright 2006 by the Regents of the University of Minnesota ) . Portions of chapters 2 and 4 derive ...
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... empire . If thinking about England's relationship with Ireland and Scotland is central to Milton's meditations on the character of the new political order that is the English republic , so is engaging with Parliament as the institu ...
... empire . If thinking about England's relationship with Ireland and Scotland is central to Milton's meditations on the character of the new political order that is the English republic , so is engaging with Parliament as the institu ...
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... empire building , and also regarding the rela- tionship between liberty and imprisonment within the defining con- text of the idea of the English nation . We never forget that Satan makes it a point to tempt Jesus to do the right thing ...
... empire building , and also regarding the rela- tionship between liberty and imprisonment within the defining con- text of the idea of the English nation . We never forget that Satan makes it a point to tempt Jesus to do the right thing ...
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... the commonwealth and engaging in expansionist and imperial projects generated considerations of what it could possibly mean for England to be a viable maritime empire . An important 28 JOHN MILTON , POLITICS , AND REPUBLICANISM.
... the commonwealth and engaging in expansionist and imperial projects generated considerations of what it could possibly mean for England to be a viable maritime empire . An important 28 JOHN MILTON , POLITICS , AND REPUBLICANISM.
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Walter S. H. Lim. England to be a viable maritime empire . An important question is whether an empire based upon vibrant commercial and trading activ- ities is capable of facilitating the preservation and endurance of a republican state ...
Walter S. H. Lim. England to be a viable maritime empire . An important question is whether an empire based upon vibrant commercial and trading activ- ities is capable of facilitating the preservation and endurance of a republican state ...
Table des matières
30 | |
Authority in the Ideal Republic | 71 |
Nationhood | 126 |
Of Prophets and Politics | 170 |
Internationalism | 211 |
Notes | 255 |
Works Cited | 285 |
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