Book contents
- Political Turmoil: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1623–1660
- Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1557–1714
- Political Turmoil: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1623–1660
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Turmoil, Political and Otherwise
- Part I Generic Transitions
- Chapter 1 Writing the Self
- Chapter 2 Changing Places and Transitional Spaces: Plays, Masques, and Performances
- Chapter 3 Erotic and Devotional Verse
- Chapter 4 Kingdoms of the Mind: Epic Forms, Fragments, and Translations
- Chapter 5 “Usefull” Books and Mobile Poems
- Part II Literature and Ideological Transformation
- Part III Literature and Cultural Transformation
- Part IV Literature and Local Transformation
- Index
- References
Chapter 4 - Kingdoms of the Mind: Epic Forms, Fragments, and Translations
from Part I - Generic Transitions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 January 2019
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Book contents
- Political Turmoil: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1623–1660
- Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1557–1714
- Political Turmoil: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1623–1660
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Turmoil, Political and Otherwise
- Part I Generic Transitions
- Chapter 1 Writing the Self
- Chapter 2 Changing Places and Transitional Spaces: Plays, Masques, and Performances
- Chapter 3 Erotic and Devotional Verse
- Chapter 4 Kingdoms of the Mind: Epic Forms, Fragments, and Translations
- Chapter 5 “Usefull” Books and Mobile Poems
- Part II Literature and Ideological Transformation
- Part III Literature and Cultural Transformation
- Part IV Literature and Local Transformation
- Index
- References
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Further Reading
Brammall, Sheldon, The English Aeneid: Translations of Virgil 1555–1646 (Edinburgh University Press, 2015).Google Scholar
Norbrook, David, Writing the English Republic: Poetry, Rhetoric, and Politics, 1627–1660 (Cambridge University Press, 1999).Google Scholar
Paleit, Edward, War, Liberty, and Caesar: Responses to Lucan’s Bellum Civile, ca. 1580–1650 (Oxford University Press, 2013).Google Scholar
Quint, David, Epic and Empire: Politics and Generic Form from Virgil to Milton (Princeton University Press, 1993).Google Scholar