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Stoicism, Politics and Literature in the Age of Milton : War and Peace Reconciled
Stoicism Politics and Literature in the Age of Milton War and Peace Reconciled Author:Andrew Shifflett This book offers a fresh examination of key seventeenth-century writers--notably Andrew Marvell, Katherine Philips and John Milton--in the context of their common interest in the republican, libertarian and oppositional potential of the philosophical tradition of Stoicism. As a study of the rhetorical and philosophical bases of English neostoici... more »sm, this book sketches an important new map of political discourse in the civil war period.« less