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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (3): 313–318.
Published: 01 September 1945
...William R. Parker WINSTANLEY’S LIVES: AN APPRAISAL By WILLIAMR. PARKER Not least of the duties of literary history is to give honor where honor is due. More than 250 years have passed since William Win- stanley made his contribution to English studies...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1981) 42 (1): 90–93.
Published: 01 March 1981
... account of the literature which English Puri- tans actually produced: Richard Sibbes’s “spiritual” sermons; Richard Baxter’s Puritan meditations on heaven; Gerrard Winstanley’s visionary prose; Milton’s controversial prose and poetry; Bunyan’s allegorical fiction, autobiography, and epic...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (2): 155–162.
Published: 01 June 1944
.... These contemporary references, however, failed to bring the “Uscan Swan’’ (as “N. W.” calls him in a commendatory poem in Thcclia Rediviva) to the notice of many readers. Eight years after Olor Iscanus was re-issued in London, William Winstanley pub- lished The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1978) 39 (3): 303–305.
Published: 01 September 1978
.... 48) during the reign of Mary Tudor. Perhaps so; perhaps not. Sir Walter Scott first proposed-then Winstanley, Padel- ford, and now Nohrnberg agreed-that the Orgoglio episode in canto 7 re- flects Mary‘s reign: the Knight’s imprisonment alludes to the persecution of Protestants during her...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1981) 42 (1): 93–96.
Published: 01 March 1981
... not ask. He introduces a host of fascinat- ing material, but he never quite pulls it all together. Since there is no conclu- sion, one is left in the end to wonder, or figure out, how Bunyan’s metaphors connect to Sibbes’s, how Milton’s attitude toward reason compares to Baxter’s, how Winstanley’s...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (1): 21–27.
Published: 01 March 1958
... Faithful Patriots (London, 1647), pp. 101-105 ; and William Winstanley, England‘s Worthies (1660), pp. 525-613. 8 W. C. Abbott, Bibliography of Cromwell (Cambridge, Mass., 192!9), 11, 158. 4 Bibliographical Society Publication (19O7), pp. 54, 75, 158. 6 See W. C. Abbott, 11, 186 n...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2011) 72 (3): 341–367.
Published: 01 September 2011
...  The rare exception is the truly radical case of Gerrard Winstanley, one of the founders of the True Levellers, or Diggers, who advocated and practiced a form of agrarian communism. See, e.g., Winstanley, The Law of Freedom in a Platform; or, True Magistracy Restored. . . . (London, 1652). Even...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1952) 13 (1): 6–20.
Published: 01 March 1952
... of Hamlet. Mr. Stoll pointed out 29After reading this book, one will no longer be inclined to follow Miss Winstanley’s historical allegories. See Ebisch and Schucking for her books. 30 ‘Not of an Age’-Shakespeare,” Smunee Reviau, XLIX (April-June, 1941 193-210. 31 New Cambridge...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (2): 174–193.
Published: 01 June 1947
.... The examinations were almost social occasions (ibid., pp. 175-80). Conditions at Cambridge were similar. The laxity of the examinations is vividly described by D. A. Winstanley in Unreformed Cambridge (Cambridge, 1935), pp. 39-91. 40 Thomas Fowler, Corpus Christi (University of Oxford : College...