Paperback • 1984 • English
The Experience of Defeat: Milton and Some Contemporaries
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The failure of the English Revolution in 1660 provoked a variety of responses among radical clergy, intellectuals, and writers, as they struggled to accept and account for their defeat in the light of divine Providence. Christopher Hill's close analysis of the writings of Levellers and Diggers, of Fox and other important early Quakers, suggests that the revolutionary beliefs and savage social judgements and disillusionments that Milton expressed in his writings at the time was shared by many of ...Show more
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9780140552034
Published year
1984
Language
English
Original title
The Experience of Defeat
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Paperback
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