Robert Wilcher
Biographic Data
| ID | 5807764 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Wilcher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Wilcher |
| SIGNATURE | WILCHER R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Birmingham |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 13 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Works of Henry Vaughan, Vol. 1
The Works of Henry Vaughan, Vol. 2
The Works of Henry Vaughan, Vol. 3
Andrew Marvell, Orphan of the Hurricane
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The Greening of Milton Criticism
Ecocriticism is an offshoot of the environmental movements that developed during the second half of the twentieth century and takes as its field of study literary treatments of the relationship between human beings and the physical environment. When it became established as a recognizable critical school during the 1990s, it was dominated by analyses of British Romantic poetry and literature of the American wilderness. In the present decade, its …
Andrew Marvell
Royalism, Print and Censorship in Revolutionary England
Jason McElligott's study is centred on the royalist newsbooks published between September 1647, when Mercurius Melancholicus and Mercurius Pragmaticus first appeared, and June 1650, when the last survivor—The Man in the Moon—was suppressed by the Commonwealth authorities. During this period, more than 530 issues of 51 separate titles, some very short lived, were produced clandestinely in London. These ephemeral items of cheap print have largely b…
Milton and the Rhetoric of Zeal ‐ by Thomas Kranidas
Adventurous song’ or ‘presumptuous folly’
IThe five cantos that Lucy Hutchinson allowed into print in 1679 under the title Order and Disorder: or, the World Made and Undone invite comparison with John Milton's Paradise Lost, which had been published twelve years before. As its modern editor suggests, there is much to be gained by setting the longer, unfinished text of Hutchinson's verse redaction of Genesis 'in dialogue' with the more famous epic, but for present purposes there are reaso…
The Writing of Royalism, 1628-1660
In The Writing of Royalism, Robert Wilcher charts the political and ideological development of 'royalism' between 1628 and 1660. His study of the literature and propaganda produced by those who adhered to the crown during the civil wars and their aftermath takes in many kinds of writing to provide a comprehensive account of the emergence of a partisan literature in support of the English monarchy and church. Wilcher situates a wide range of minor…
What Was the King's Book for?
Robert Wilcher, What Was the King's Book for?: The Evolution of 'Eikon Basilike', The Yearbook of English Studies, Vol. 21, Politics, Patronage and Literature in England 1558-1658 Special Number (1991), pp. 218-228
Samson agonistes and the problem of history
(1982). Samson agonistes and the problem of history. Renaissance and Modern Studies: Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 108-133
Milton's masque
‘What's it meant to mean?’
The Enclosed Garden
Andrew Marvell
Adventurous song’ or ‘presumptuous folly’
IThe five cantos that Lucy Hutchinson allowed into print in 1679 under the title Order and Disorder: or, the World Made and Undone invite comparison with John Milton's Paradise Lost, which had been published twelve years before. As its modern editor suggests, there is much to be gained by setting the longer, unfinished text of Hutchinson's verse redaction of Genesis 'in dialogue' with the more famous epic, but for present purposes there are reaso…
The Enclosed Garden
Andrew Marvell
‘What's it meant to mean?’
Milton's masque
Samson agonistes and the problem of history
(1982). Samson agonistes and the problem of history. Renaissance and Modern Studies: Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 108-133
What Was the King's Book for?
Robert Wilcher, What Was the King's Book for?: The Evolution of 'Eikon Basilike', The Yearbook of English Studies, Vol. 21, Politics, Patronage and Literature in England 1558-1658 Special Number (1991), pp. 218-228
The Writing of Royalism, 1628-1660
In The Writing of Royalism, Robert Wilcher charts the political and ideological development of 'royalism' between 1628 and 1660. His study of the literature and propaganda produced by those who adhered to the crown during the civil wars and their aftermath takes in many kinds of writing to provide a comprehensive account of the emergence of a partisan literature in support of the English monarchy and church. Wilcher situates a wide range of minor…
Adventurous song’ or ‘presumptuous folly’
IThe five cantos that Lucy Hutchinson allowed into print in 1679 under the title Order and Disorder: or, the World Made and Undone invite comparison with John Milton's Paradise Lost, which had been published twelve years before. As its modern editor suggests, there is much to be gained by setting the longer, unfinished text of Hutchinson's verse redaction of Genesis 'in dialogue' with the more famous epic, but for present purposes there are reaso…
Milton and the Rhetoric of Zeal ‐ by Thomas Kranidas
Andrew Marvell
Royalism, Print and Censorship in Revolutionary England
Jason McElligott's study is centred on the royalist newsbooks published between September 1647, when Mercurius Melancholicus and Mercurius Pragmaticus first appeared, and June 1650, when the last survivor—The Man in the Moon—was suppressed by the Commonwealth authorities. During this period, more than 530 issues of 51 separate titles, some very short lived, were produced clandestinely in London. These ephemeral items of cheap print have largely b…
The Greening of Milton Criticism
Ecocriticism is an offshoot of the environmental movements that developed during the second half of the twentieth century and takes as its field of study literary treatments of the relationship between human beings and the physical environment. When it became established as a recognizable critical school during the 1990s, it was dominated by analyses of British Romantic poetry and literature of the American wilderness. In the present decade, its …
Andrew Marvell, Orphan of the Hurricane
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Works of Henry Vaughan, Vol. 1
The Works of Henry Vaughan, Vol. 2
The Works of Henry Vaughan, Vol. 3
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