Milton, toleration, and nationhood /
John Milton lived at a time when English nationalism became entangled with principles and policies of cultural, religious, and ethnic tolerance. Combining political theory with close readings of key texts, this study examines how Milton's polemical and imaginative literature intersects with rep...
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Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. 'Temple-worke': Milton's Literary ecclesiology
- 2. Reduction: civilizing conquests in Ireland
- 3. Natural law: Milton's post-revolutionary Defences of England
- 4. Disestablishment: divorce of church and state
- 5. Geography: spatial poetics
- 6. Exogamy: 'entercourse' with philistines
- Epilogue.
