John Milton and the English Revolution: A Study in the Sociology of Literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 35
Page 90
... doctrine of predestination . We should note that in seventeenth - century England this doctrine was in no sense the exclusive property of Presbyterianism as such ; it was shared too by many Independents and even by Episcopalians , such ...
... doctrine of predestination . We should note that in seventeenth - century England this doctrine was in no sense the exclusive property of Presbyterianism as such ; it was shared too by many Independents and even by Episcopalians , such ...
Page 178
... doctrine . If the poem's message is that of a hymn in praise of patience , fortitude , and a purely internal resistance to the world , a doctrine , as it were , of passivity rather than of activity , then it is barely remarkable that ...
... doctrine . If the poem's message is that of a hymn in praise of patience , fortitude , and a purely internal resistance to the world , a doctrine , as it were , of passivity rather than of activity , then it is barely remarkable that ...
Page 224
... Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce ' , Prose Works , III , p . 258 . 101. A Treatise on Christian Doctrine ' , Prose Works , IV , p . 86. In Milton's view strict logic forbids the notion that God the Father and God the Son constitute a ...
... Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce ' , Prose Works , III , p . 258 . 101. A Treatise on Christian Doctrine ' , Prose Works , IV , p . 86. In Milton's view strict logic forbids the notion that God the Father and God the Son constitute a ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 7 |
The World Vision of Revolutionary Independency | 50 |
The English Revolutionary Crisis | 60 |
Copyright | |
6 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
absolutist aesthetic analysis argues bourgeois bourgeoisie capitalism capitalist central characterised Christ classical clearly Comus conception concrete course crisis culture defeat determined earlier economic Eliot emphasised Engels English Civil War English Revolution epic essentially example F. R. Leavis fact feudal Georg Lukács Goldmann Harmondsworth Hill Hill's human Ibid ideal ideology Independents individual intellectual J. H. Hexter Leavis Leavis's Levellers literary criticism London Lukács Lukács's Marx Marx's Marxist merely Milton mode of production moral nature nonetheless notion novel Paradise Lost Paradise Regained Parliament particular philosophical poem poem's poetic political precisely Presbyterians problem Prose Puritan quietism radical rational rationalist rationalist world vision realism reality reason and passion Restoration revolutionary Samson Agonistes Satan sense Seventeenth Century significance social class socialist realism society sociology of literature specific structure suggests T. S. Eliot temptation theme theory totality tradition tragedy Woodhouse world vision writings