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JOHN MILTON: LIFE, WORK AND THOUGHT

by Gordon Campbell; Thomas N. Corns

Published by Oxford University Press. 1st. 2008

Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A biography of the great seventeenth-century English poet. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. xiii and 488 pages including index.

Slight lean to spine. Boards clean. Text block slighty grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded/sunned to spine.

ISBN: 9780199289844
Stock no. 1831182

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • A Note on Dates
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  • I 1608-1632
  • 1 Childhood
  • 2 St Paul's School
  • 3 Cambridge: The Undergraduate Years
  • 4 Cambridge: The Postgraduate Years
  • II 1632-1639
  • 5 Hammersmith
  • 6 Horton
  • 7 Italy
  • III 1639-1649
  • 8 The Crisis of Government
  • 9 The First Civil War
  • 10 The Road to Regicide
  • IV 1649-1660
  • 11 The Purged Parliament
  • 12 The Protectorate
  • 13 From the Death of Oliver Cromwell to the Restoration
  • V 1660-1674
  • 14 Milton in 1660
  • 15 Surviving the Restoration
  • 16 Plague, Fire, and Paradise Lost
  • 17 The Sunlit Uplands
  • VI 1674 and after
  • 18 Posthumous Life and Nachlass
  • Abbreviations Used in Notes and Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index

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