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15 produkter
Areopagitica and Other Writings
Häftad, 2014
179 kr
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John Milton was celebrated and denounced in his own time both as a poet and as a polemicist. Today he is remembered first and foremost for his poetry, but his great epic Paradise Lost was published very late in his life, in 1667, and in his own time most readers more readily recognised Milton as a …
On Language, Theology, and Utopia
Av Francis Lodwick, William Poole m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
2823 kr
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Francis Lodwick FRS (1619-94) was a prosperous merchant, bibliophile, writer, thinker, and member of the Royal Society. He wrote extensively on language, religion, and experimental philosophy, most of it too controversial to be safely published during his lifetime. This edition includes the first …
On Language, Theology, and Utopia
Av Francis Lodwick, Felicity Henderson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
3918 kr
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Francis Lodwick FRS (1619-94) was a prosperous merchant, bibliophile, writer, thinker, and member of the Royal Society. He wrote extensively on language, religion, and experimental philosophy, most of it too controversial to be safely published during his lifetime. This edition includes the first …
The Complete Works of John Milton: Volume XI
Manuscript Writings
Inbunden, 2019
4084 kr
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This is the first edition to collect together Milton's non-poetic manuscript writings. It is also the first edition of Milton's Commonplace Book manuscript to provide both the original text and a full translation and commentary. Additional sections furnish editions of Milton's draft ideas for …
Milton and the Idea of the Fall
Häftad, 2009
824 kr
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In Paradise Lost (1667), Milton produced the most magnificent poetic account ever written of the biblical Fall of man. In this wide-ranging study, William Poole presents a comprehensive analysis of the origin, evolution, and contemporary discussion of the Fall, and the way seventeenth-century …
Milton and the Idea of the Fall
Inbunden, 2005
1832 kr
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In Paradise Lost (1667), Milton produced the most magnificent poetic account ever written of the biblical Fall of man. In this wide-ranging study, William Poole presents a comprehensive analysis of the origin, evolution, and contemporary discussion of the Fall, and the way seventeenth-century …
Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost
Inbunden, 2017
480 kr
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Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost tells the story of John Milton's life as England’s self-elected national poet and explains how the single greatest poem of the English language came to be written.In early 1642 Milton—an obscure private schoolmaster—promised English readers a work of …
Areopagitica and Other Writings
E-bok, 2014
125 kr
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John Milton was celebrated and denounced in his own time both as a poet and as a polemicist. Today he is remembered first and foremost for his poetry, but his great epic Paradise Lost was published very late in his life, in 1667, and in his own time most readers more readily recognised Milton as a …
Epistola de mensuris et ponderibus Serum seu Sinensium (Oxford, 1688) by Thomas Hyde
A forgotten chapter in the history of Sinology
Häftad, 2021
422 kr
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Life, Poems, and Letters of Peter Goldman (1587/8-1627)
A Dundee Physician in the Republic of Letters
Inbunden, 2024
1379 kr
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Reconstructs the life of Peter Goldman and presents a full edition and translation of his surviving poems and letters.The Dundonian physician Peter Goldman, one of an immigrant family of merchants, was the first Scot to take a medical degree from Leiden; he then undertook research in Oxford, …
John Aubrey and the Advancement of Learning
Häftad, 2010
369 kr
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John Aubrey (1626–97) was one of the best-connected scholars and antiquaries in the great decades of the British scientific revolution. Immersed in the intellectual fervour of the era, he is best remembered today for his Brief Lives, a collection of compelling portraits of a generation of eminent …
World Makers
Scientists of the Restoration and the Search for the Origins of the Earth
Av William Poole, Francis Robinson
Inbunden, 2010
429 kr
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When educated men in the seventeenth century thought about the Earth on which they stood, they might ask themselves the following questions. When was the world created? Why? How? Out of what? Where did people come from? Do we all share the same origin? How were other living things generated? Can …
