A Companion to MiltonThomas N. Corns John Wiley & Sons, 15 apr 2008 - 544 pagina's The diverse and controversial world of contemporary Milton studies is brought alive in this stimulating Companion.
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Pagina viii
... narratives about his life. Addison's project reflected his own political and cultural agenda. A Whig eager to pass over his party's remoter connections with mid-seventeenth-century republicanism, Addison offered to his readers a ...
... narratives about his life. Addison's project reflected his own political and cultural agenda. A Whig eager to pass over his party's remoter connections with mid-seventeenth-century republicanism, Addison offered to his readers a ...
Pagina 13
... narratives of the War in Heaven and the Creation; and prophecies of the hero's descendants in Michael's summary of biblical history. Yet at a more fundamental level, Milton's epic is defined against the traditional epic subject ± wars ...
... narratives of the War in Heaven and the Creation; and prophecies of the hero's descendants in Michael's summary of biblical history. Yet at a more fundamental level, Milton's epic is defined against the traditional epic subject ± wars ...
Pagina 16
... narratives Michael presents to Adam show over and over again the few righteous overwhelmed by the many wicked, and the collapse of all attempts to found a permanent version of the Kingdom of God on earth. Adam and Milton's readers must ...
... narratives Michael presents to Adam show over and over again the few righteous overwhelmed by the many wicked, and the collapse of all attempts to found a permanent version of the Kingdom of God on earth. Adam and Milton's readers must ...
Pagina 18
... narrative, and by his portrait of an austere, nay-saying Jesus who discounts and refuses all worldly pleasures and goods. But this choice of subject follows naturally from Milton's belief that self-knowledge and self-rule are ...
... narrative, and by his portrait of an austere, nay-saying Jesus who discounts and refuses all worldly pleasures and goods. But this choice of subject follows naturally from Milton's belief that self-knowledge and self-rule are ...
Pagina 24
... narrative intrusion like a simile but declared by the intrusive author to be unlike' (PL: 106; my italics). It disconcerts the attentive reader, who is led up the path of a lengthy retelling of Homer, only to be informed that close ...
... narrative intrusion like a simile but declared by the intrusive author to be unlike' (PL: 106; my italics). It disconcerts the attentive reader, who is led up the path of a lengthy retelling of Homer, only to be informed that close ...
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PART II Politics and Religion | 107 |
PART III Texts | 211 |
PART IV Influences and Reputation | 445 |
PART V Biography | 481 |
Consolidated Bibliography | 499 |
General Index | 521 |
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