The English radical imagination : culture, religion, and revolution, 1630-1660 /
This study addresses current critical assumptions about the nature of radical thought and expression during the English Revolution. Nicholas McDowell challenges the divide between "elite" and "popular" culture in the seventeenth century and argues that the radical writing of the...
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Oxford : Oxford ; New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
2003
Oxford : New York : 2003 |
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Table of Contents:
- 'Illiterate Mechanick persons': writing, radicalism, and the dominant culture
- 'Named and printed heretics': literacy, heterodoxy, and the cultural construction of identity
- Of language and flesh: power, pedagogy, and the intellectual origins of Leveller ideas
- 'In a lunatick moode': humanism, puritanism, and the rhetorical strategies of Ranter writing
- Washing in cabalinus' well: Quakerism, scepticism, and radical enlightenment
- 1 'Illiterate Mechanick Persons': Writing, Radicalism, and the Dominant Culture
- 2. 'Named and Printed Heretics': Literacy, Heterodoxy, and the Cultural Construction of Identity
- 3. Of Language and Flesh: Power, Pedagogy, and the Intellectual Origins of Leveller Ideas
- 4. 'In a Lunatick Moode': Humanism, Puritanism, and the Rhetorical Strategies of Ranter Writing
- 5. Washing in Cabalinus' Well: Quakerism, Scepticism, and Radical Enlightenment
- Epilogue: Milton and the Radical Imagination.