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The Age Of Milton : An Encyclopedia Of Major 17th-century British And American Authors

  • The Age Of Milton : An Encyclopedia Of Major 17th-century British And American Authors

  • Attribution

    edited by Alan Hager

  • Publication Details

    Book, Greenwood Press, 2004

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      REFERENCE (MAIN)  PR431 .A36 2004         AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    Each entry is written by an expert contributor and includes a biography, a discussion of major works and themes, a survey of the writer’s critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies. The volume additionally includes entries on several artists who significantly influenced British and American literary culture. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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  • Contents

    • Timeline of Major 17th-Century British and American Authors
    • Joseph Addison (1672-1719) / Richard Eversole - - Lancelot Andrewes (1555-1626) / Douglas S. Bruster
    • Mary Astell (1666-1731) / Erin Murphy
    • John Aubrey (1626 -1697) / Keith M. Botelho
    • Francis Bacon (1561-1626) / Julie Robin Solomon
    • Aphra Behn (1640?-1689) / D. Susan Kendrick
    • John Blow (1649-1708) / Thomas Howard Crofts III
    • Robert Boyle (1627-1691) / Gerald Edward Bunker
    • Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672) / Gail Wood
    • Thomas Browne (1605-1682) / Adam Kitzes
    • John Bunyan (1628-1688) / Richard F. Hardin
    • Robert Burton (1577-1640) / Albert J. Geritz
    • Samuel Butler (1612/1613-1680) / Glenn Sucich
    • Thomas Campion (1567-1620) / Ellen Thompson McCabe
    • Thomas Carew (c. 1595-1639) / Thomas Howard Crofts III
    • Elizabeth Cary (c. 1585-1639) / Pamela K. Shaffer
    • Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (1623-1673) / Pamela K. Shaffer
    • George Chapman (1559?-1634) / Pamela K. Shaffer
    • Mary, Lady Chudleigh (1656-1710) / Amy Wolf
    • John Cleveland (1613-1658) / Rika Drea
    • Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) / Nancy Hager
    • Abraham Cowley (1618- 1667) / Shelley LePoudre Wiebe
    • Richard Crashaw (c. 1613 -1649) / Albert J. Geritz
    • Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) / John A. Shedd
    • William Davenant (1606-1668) / Ron Levao
    • John Dennis (1658-1734) / Richard J. Squibbs
    • John Donne (1572-1631) / Maureen Godman
    • Michael Drayton (1563-1631) / Richard F. Hardin
    • John Dryden (1631-1700) / Hugh Macrae Richmond
    • Richard Fanshawe (1608-1666) / Ron Harris
    • Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661- 1720) / Amy Wolf
    • Phineas Fletcher (1582-1650) / Richard F. Hardin
    • John Ford (1586-1639?) / Keith M. Botelho
    • Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi (1563-1639 and 1593-1652/ 1653) / Sonja Hansard-Weiner
    • Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke (1554-1628) / Andrew D. Weiner
    • William Harvey (1578-1657) / Glenn Sucich
    • George Herbert (1593-1633) / Greg Kneidel
    • Robert Herrick (1591-1674) / Regina Masiello
    • Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) / Louis A. Gebhard - - Ben Jonson (1572/1573-1637) / Richard Harp
    • Anne Killigrew (1660-1685) / Lorraine Melita
    • Sarah Kemble Knight (1666-1727) / Gail Wood
    • Madame de Lafayette (c. 1634-1693) / Nhora Lucia Serrano
    • Aemilia Lanyer (1569?- 1645) / Erika L. Farr
    • John Liburne (1615-1657) / Bryan A. Hampton
    • John Locke (1632-1704) / Louis A. Gebhard
    • Richard Lovelace (1618-1657) / Thomas Howard Crofts III
    • Delarivier Manley (1672?-1724) / Amy Wolf
    • Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) / Hugh Macrae Richmond
    • Philip Massinger (1583-1640) / Brian Walsh
    • Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) / Mimi Yiu
    • John Milton (1608-1674) / Margaret J. Arnold
    • Thomas Otway (1652-1685) / John Huntington
    • Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) / James Grantham Turner
    • Samuel Pufendorf (1632-1694) / Louis A. Gebhard
    • Henry Purcell (1659-1695) / Nancy Hager
    • Allan Ramsay (1686-1758) / Hugh Macrae Richmond
    • Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) / Claire I. R. O’Mahony
    • Second Earl of Rochester (John Wilmot) (1647-1680) / James Grantham Turner
    • Mary Rowlandson (c. 1637-1711) / Gail Wood
    • Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) / Claire I. R. O’Mahony
    • Thomas Shadwell (c. 1642-1692) / Michael Bryson
    • Third Earl of Shaftesbury (Anthony Ashley Cooper) (1671-1713) / Richard J. Squibbs
    • William Shakespeare (1564-1616) / Vicki Janik
    • Baruch de Spinoza (1632-1677) / Michael T. Masiello
    • John Suckling (1608/1609-1642) / Thomas Howard Crofts III
    • Nahum Tate (1652-1715) / Brian Walsh
    • John Taylor ("The Water Poet") (1578-1653) / Laurie Ellinghausen
    • Cyril Tourneur (1575?-1626) / Patrick D. Enright
    • Thomas Traherne (1636?-1674) / Gary Bouchard
    • Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641) / Claire I. R. O’Mahony
    • Henry Vaughan (1621?-1695) / Gary Bouchard
    • Diego Velazquez (1599-1660) / Hugh Macrae Richmond
    • Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) / Velma Bourgeois Richmond
    • Edmund Waller (1606-1687) / Hugh Macrae Richmond
    • John Webster (1579?-1633?) / D. Susan Kendrick
    • Henry Wotton (1568- 1635) / Mimi Yiu
    • William Wycherley (1641-1715) / James Grantham Turner

  • ISBN

    • 0313310084

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