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The dial of virtue : a study of poems on affairs of state in the seventeenth century / by Ruth Nevo.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton legacy libraryPublisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2015]Copyright date: �1963Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781400877171
  • 1400877172
Other title:
  • Study of poems on affairs of state in the seventeenth century
  • Study of poems on affairs of state in the 17th century
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dial of Virtue : A Study of Poems on Affairs of State in the 17th Century.DDC classification:
  • 821.409 23
LOC classification:
  • PR541
Online resources:
Contents:
The ""Fortis Achilles and the Pius Aeneas""; God in the Person of Caesar; The Panegyric as a Species of Heroic Poetry-""Sacred to Princes, and to Heros""; The High Seriousness of Denham and Cowley; The Paper War; ""Indignation Visag'd Like a Lion""; Ridicule and Invective; ""A Plague O'Both Your Houses""; ""A Stake Amongst the Rabble""; An Early Mixed Style; The Problem of Cromwell; Providence and the Personal Heresy; Milton's Defense of the People of England; History as Process; Marvell's Horatian Ode; The First Anniversary-A Republican Manifesto
Waller's Panegyric-The Persistence of Conservative AtitudesCowley's Skepticism; Retreat to Liberty; The Dethroning of the Hero; Protector in the Royalist Image; The Unanimity of Restoration Panegyric; The Baroque Heroic; The Reaction; Counterstatement; Marvell's Last Instructions-A Bid for Epic; The Visionary Britannia and the Satanic Jesuit; Burlesque Wit; The Exposure of Irrationality; Decorum-From the Criterion of Rank to the Criterion of Reason; Dogma and Irony; Railing and Raillery in the Discourse Concerning Satire; Hudibras; Experiments in Mock-Heroic; Mac Flecknoe
The Use of Drama and the Use of ScriptureThe Two Ancient Worlds; The Struggle for Power
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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The ""Fortis Achilles and the Pius Aeneas""; God in the Person of Caesar; The Panegyric as a Species of Heroic Poetry-""Sacred to Princes, and to Heros""; The High Seriousness of Denham and Cowley; The Paper War; ""Indignation Visag'd Like a Lion""; Ridicule and Invective; ""A Plague O'Both Your Houses""; ""A Stake Amongst the Rabble""; An Early Mixed Style; The Problem of Cromwell; Providence and the Personal Heresy; Milton's Defense of the People of England; History as Process; Marvell's Horatian Ode; The First Anniversary-A Republican Manifesto

Waller's Panegyric-The Persistence of Conservative AtitudesCowley's Skepticism; Retreat to Liberty; The Dethroning of the Hero; Protector in the Royalist Image; The Unanimity of Restoration Panegyric; The Baroque Heroic; The Reaction; Counterstatement; Marvell's Last Instructions-A Bid for Epic; The Visionary Britannia and the Satanic Jesuit; Burlesque Wit; The Exposure of Irrationality; Decorum-From the Criterion of Rank to the Criterion of Reason; Dogma and Irony; Railing and Raillery in the Discourse Concerning Satire; Hudibras; Experiments in Mock-Heroic; Mac Flecknoe

The Use of Drama and the Use of ScriptureThe Two Ancient Worlds; The Struggle for Power

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