English literature in the earlier seventeenth century, 1600-1660 / by Douglas Bush
1946, Reprint. Oxford : The Clarendon Press. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Previous owner's bookplate. Hinge starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #440672
Physical description: vi, 1 leaf, 621, [1] pages ; 23 cm. Contents: The background of the age -- Popular literature and translations -- The successors of Spenser: Song-books and miscellanies -- Jonson, Donne and their successors -- The literature of travel -- Essays and characters -- History and biography -- Political thought -- Science and scientific thought -- Religion and religious thought -- Heroic verse -- Milton. Subjects; Milton, John 1608-1674 Criticism and interpretation. English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism. Great Britain Intellectual life 17th century.
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