John Milton and the English Revolution: A Study in the Sociology of Literature |
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... specific problem of literary criticism , although it is belied somewhat by Marx's own youthful opposition to censorship.77 But in so far as it makes the determination of literary worth the prerogative of certain particular individuals ...
... specific problem of literary criticism , although it is belied somewhat by Marx's own youthful opposition to censorship.77 But in so far as it makes the determination of literary worth the prerogative of certain particular individuals ...
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... specific conjunctural or- ganisation . In the earlier works , those categories had pointed remorselessly towards an essentially optimistic outcome : the Lady was rescued from Comus , the English people were twice successfully defended ...
... specific conjunctural or- ganisation . In the earlier works , those categories had pointed remorselessly towards an essentially optimistic outcome : the Lady was rescued from Comus , the English people were twice successfully defended ...
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... specific moral problem of justification follows from the specific socio- political problem of defeat . In the previous chapter , we suggested the intimate connection between moral didacticism in literature , rationalism as a world ...
... specific moral problem of justification follows from the specific socio- political problem of defeat . In the previous chapter , we suggested the intimate connection between moral didacticism in literature , rationalism as a world ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 7 |
The World Vision of Revolutionary Independency | 50 |
The English Revolutionary Crisis | 60 |
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