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Lines of equity : literature and the origins of law in later Stuart England by Elliott Visconsi; ProQuest (Firm) is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>The late seventeenth century was a period of major crises in science, politics, and economics in England. Confronted by a public that seemed to be sunk in barbarism and violence, English writers including John Milton, John Dryden, and Aphra Behn imagined serious literature as an instrument for change. In <i>Lines of Equity</i>, Elliott Visconsi reveals how these writers fictionalized the original utterance of laws, the foundation of states, and the many vivid contemporary transitions from arc
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Elliott Visconsi; ProQuest (Firm)
- Publisher
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801446726
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, History, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25