Bibliograph

John Milton, a hero of our time, David Hawkes

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Label

John Milton, a hero of our time, David Hawkes

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-346) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

John Milton

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

351325410

Responsibility statement

David Hawkes

Sub title

a hero of our time

Summary

Closely examines Milton's participation in the English civil war and his startlingly modern ideas about capitalism, love, and marriage, reminding us that human liberty and autonomy should never be taken for granted. --from publisher description

Table Of Contents

Introduction: prophetic strain -- The fruit of usury -- Tyrant spells -- Samson Sybariticus -- Revolution and romance -- War on two fronts -- Killing no murder -- Uxorious usurers -- Blind man's bluff -- Conclusion: the limbs of Osiris

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