Title: Milton and the rhetoric of zeal
Description: "Describes a rhetoric of radical excess that developed among the Puritan wing of English Protestantism during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and from which Milton's radically agressive style of prose emerged"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Christianity and literature, English Christian literature, English language, History, History and criticism, Intellectual life, Politics and literature, Prose, Puritans, Radicalism, Rhetoric, Technique
Places: England, Great Britain
People: John Milton (1608-1674)
Time periods: 17th century, Early modern, 1500-1700