This stimulating, ambitious interdisciplinary study, as its subtitle indicates, links seventeenth century and modern concerns...Feisal Mohamed's consistently intelligent and stimulating study of what he calls "the political imaginary" asks the right questions.
Feisal G. Mohamed is Professor of English at The Graduate Center, CUNY, where he also serves as coordinator of The Program in Global Early Modern Studies. His previous books include In the Anteroom of Divinity: The Reformation of the Angels from Colet to Milton (2008) and Milton and the Post-secular Present: Ethics, Politics, Terrorism (2011). He is a past recipient of a Mellon Foundation New Directions Fellowship, which provided second-discipline training in law.