Book contents
- The Secret History in Literature, 1660–1820
- The Secret History in Literature, 1660–1820
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Seventeenth-Century England
- 1 Paradise Lost as a Secret History
- 2 Secret History and Seventeenth-Century Historiography
- 3 Secret History and Restoration Drama
- 4 Secret History and Allegory
- 5 Secret History and Amatory Fiction
- 6 Secret History and Spy Narratives
- Part II Eighteenth-Century Britain
- Part III France and America
- Select Bibliography
- Index
4 - Secret History and Allegory
from Part I - Seventeenth-Century England
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 May 2017
- The Secret History in Literature, 1660–1820
- The Secret History in Literature, 1660–1820
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Seventeenth-Century England
- 1 Paradise Lost as a Secret History
- 2 Secret History and Seventeenth-Century Historiography
- 3 Secret History and Restoration Drama
- 4 Secret History and Allegory
- 5 Secret History and Amatory Fiction
- 6 Secret History and Spy Narratives
- Part II Eighteenth-Century Britain
- Part III France and America
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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- The Secret History in Literature, 1660–1820 , pp. 60 - 73Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017