Aereopagitica

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:argues_for the importance of diverse opinions
gptkbp:argument_style rhetorical
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Milton
gptkbp:available_in public domain
gptkbp:contains historical references
gptkbp:criticism government censorship
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:the_Parliament_of_England
gptkbp:discusses the role of the press
gptkbp:format gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:has_been_translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:has_influenced modern free speech laws
gptkbp:has_reception widely read and discussed
gptkbp:held_in major libraries worldwide
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aereopagitica
gptkbp:impact influenced Enlightenment thinkers
gptkbp:influenced censorship debates
gptkbp:inspired later works on freedom of expression
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:literary_criticism
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for literary festivals.
free speech organizations
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:International_Day_for_Universal_Access_to_Information
gptkbp:is_cited_in various legal and political documents
gptkbp:is_considered a classic of political literature
gptkbp:is_considered_by scholars as a pivotal text
gptkbp:is_criticized_for its length and complexity
gptkbp:is_noted_for academic discussions on censorship
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:political_speeches
gptkbp:is_studied_in literature and political science courses
gptkbp:is_used_for a reference in debates on media freedom
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy considered a foundational text for free speech advocacy
gptkbp:length approximately 100 pages
gptkbp:main_theme freedom of speech
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.”
gptkbp:part_of the canon of English literature
Milton's larger body of work
Milton's advocacy for the Commonwealth
gptkbp:published 1644
gptkbp:published_as a response to the Licensing Order of 1643
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:London
gptkbp:subject gptkb:censorship
gptkbp:written_in prose
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Milton_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6