“Confused Anarchy and the late civil broils”: The Politics of Genre in Milton’s Histories

The writing of history was seminal to Milton’s conception of himself as a humanist and is a key to our understanding of his literary career. Yet, Milton’s Brief History of Moscovia and The History of Britain occupy a unique position in the way in which they are poised between the humanist notion of...

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Main Author: Dasgupta Sukanya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Charles University 2020-07-01
Series:Prague Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/pjes-2020-0001