Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments v
3. Contents vii
4. References and Abbreviations ix
5. Introduction
6. 1. The Survival of the Suppressed Poem 3
7. 2. Circumstances of Composition 11
8. 3. History and Propaganda 19
9. 4. Literary Tradition 36
10. 5. The Civil War and Cowley's Later Writings 52
11. 6. The Text 56
12. The Civil War
13. The Civill Warre 73
14. The second Booke 90
15. The third Booke 107
16. Notes 125
17. Appendixes and Index 179
18. Index 191