Christian identity, Jews, and Israel in seventeenth-century England [electronic resource] / Achsah Guibbory.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 328 p.) : illISBN:- 9780191595004 (ebook) :
- English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
- Christianity and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century
- Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century
- Christianity and other religions -- Judaism -- History -- 17th century
- Jews in literature
- Culture conflict in literature
- England -- Intellectual life -- 17th century
- Israel -- In literature
- 820.9382309032 22
- PR438.D48
This book is a cultural history of 17th-century England. It explores the many, often contradictory ways people thought about themselves in relation to Jews, Judaism, & Jewish history. Grounded in archival research, the book analyzes the works of major writers including Foxe, Herbert, Bunyan, Milton, & Dryden.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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