Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800James E. Person Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Restoration periods by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among those profiled in this volume are:
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... become republi- can . By 1776 republicanism had become not only a matter of suitability . It had become a matter of urgency . Thomas Paine in his incendiary pamphlet , Common Sense , published early in 1776 , touched off the argument ...
... become republi- can . By 1776 republicanism had become not only a matter of suitability . It had become a matter of urgency . Thomas Paine in his incendiary pamphlet , Common Sense , published early in 1776 , touched off the argument ...
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... becomes obtrusive , and the reader ends more aware of it than of the thought it is sup- posed to be illuminating . The ... become wearying ; Chandler's one hun- dred will exhaust the patience of any reader . And these are among the ...
... becomes obtrusive , and the reader ends more aware of it than of the thought it is sup- posed to be illuminating . The ... become wearying ; Chandler's one hun- dred will exhaust the patience of any reader . And these are among the ...
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... becomes an end . Edwards becomes a searcher , a man defined by the very progress he has set out upon . He lives the life ... become theological . As Frank Kermode has explained so well , they provide teleologgies for events which , read ...
... becomes an end . Edwards becomes a searcher , a man defined by the very progress he has set out upon . He lives the life ... become theological . As Frank Kermode has explained so well , they provide teleologgies for events which , read ...
Contents
The Intellectual Background | 1 |
Benjamin Franklin 17061790 | 99 |
Patrick Henry 17361799 | 191 |
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