Political Magic

British Fictions Of Savagery And Sovereignty, 1650-1750

by Christopher F. Loar
language: english
Publisher: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS, June of 2014 ‧
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Discusses fictional encounters between Europeans and purportedly “savage” people in late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century literature, arguing that these fictions illuminate debates about sovereignty, violence, and political community. Examines works by Thomas Hobbes, Margaret Cavendish, Aphra Behn, Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift, and Eliza Haywood.

Political Magic

British Fictions Of Savagery And Sovereignty, 1650-1750

by Christopher F. Loar

Property Description
ISBN: 9780823256914
Publisher: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: June of 2014
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 344
Format: Book
Collection: Fordham Series In Medieval Studies (Fup)
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Linguistics and Philology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780823256914

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