The Mosaic constitution
Subtitle: political theology and imagination from Machiavelli to Milton
By: Graham Hammill
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780226315423
Subjects: Religion and politics; English literature; History; Political science; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Moses and political theology; title: Machiavelli and Hebrew scripture; title: Spinoza and the theological imaginary; title: The Mosaic constitution in England: sovereignty, government, literature,1590-1630; title: Marlowe and the counter-reformation; title: Drayton and the plague; title: Political making, literary making, 1651-1671; title: Marvell's Mosaic moment; title: Harrington's poetics of government; title: Paradise regained and the limits of toleration.