Milton's Areopagitica

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gptkbp:instanceOf literary work
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Milton
gptkbp:contains the press freedom
gptkbp:context English Civil War
gptkbp:criticism its style
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:the_Parliament_of_England
gptkbp:discusses the role of the press
gptkbp:genre political pamphlet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Milton's Areopagitica
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
journalism ethics
later thinkers on free speech
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of literary festivals
free speech advocates
its eloquence
Freedom of Speech Day
its advocacy of individual rights
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the history of free expression
understanding the Enlightenment.
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for literary criticism
gptkbp:is_a_source_of inspiration for activists
gptkbp:is_available_in public domain
gptkbp:is_essential_for the study of rhetoric
civil liberties movements
government control of information
the study of censorship history
understanding Enlightenment thought
understanding media history
gptkbp:is_funded_by political leaders
gptkbp:is_part_of the discourse on democracy
the_canon_of_English_literature
the_English_Renaissance_literature
Milton's_larger_body_of_work
gptkbp:is_referenced_in political speeches
legal studies
students of political theory
modern debates on media regulation
gptkbp:is_studied_in literature courses
philosophy of language
gptkbp:is_used_in various legal cases
debates on academic freedom
academic discussions on censorship
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableQuote “Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.”
gptkbp:opposedBy censorship
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:London
1644
gptkbp:suitableFor classic of political literature
gptkbp:theme freedom of speech
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Licensing Order of 1643