Cambridge Characteristics in the Seventeenth Century, Or, the Studies of the University and Their Influence On the Character and Writings of the Most

by James Bass Mullinger

Book Overview

First published in 1867, this is a comprehensive study of the intellectual and cultural history of Cambridge University in the 17th century. Mullinger focuses on the lives and works of the most eminent graduates of that period, including John Milton, Isaac Newton, and John Dryden. He explores the relationship between their studies at Cambridge and their contributions to literature, science, and philosophy. Mullinger's writing is erudite and engaging,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021618926
• ISBN13: 9781021618924
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"