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Mrs. Nevo assesses the entire scope of the ""poems on affairs of state,"" throwing light on the political mind of the age and the evolution of style. Originally published in 1963. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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Author:   Ruth Nevo
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   4041
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9780691651668

ISBN 10:   0691651663
Pages:   294
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

"*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 1*Chapter One. ""Cities their lutes, and subjects hearts their strings"", pg. 20*Chapter Two. The ""Disfiguring of Sin"", pg. 48*Chapter Three. ""Crownes are for Hero's"", pg. 74*Chapter Four. ""If these the Times, then this must be the Man"", pg. 93*Chapter Five. ""With his own Fasces he shall make him Fires"", pg. 119*Chapter Six. ""An Heroick, and a lawful King ..."", pg. 138*Chapter Seven. Iconoclasts and Prophets, pg. 164*Chapter Eight. ""Raillerie a la Mode Considered"", pg. 188*Chapter Nine. ""The Wrong side of the Heros Outward ..."", pg. 221*Chapter Ten. ""That kingly power, thus ebbing out, might be Drawn to the dregs of a Democracy?, pg. 244*Bibliography, pg. 267*Index, pg. 277"

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