John Milton

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Routledge, 15 jul 2014 - 248 pagina's

This collection of selected writings represents the best of recent critical work on Milton. The essays cover all stages of his career, from the early poems through to the later poems of the Restoration period, especially Paradise Lost. Professor Patterson includes British and American critics such as Michael Wilding, Victoria Kahn, James Grantham Turner and Mary Ann Radzinowicz and guides the reader through the varied ways Milton's achievement has been explored and debated by modern criticism.

 

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The Politics of Miltons Early Poetry
Subjectivity and the Moment of Censorship
The Intelligible Flame
No Meer Amatorious Novel?
The Spirit of Différance
The Politics of Paradise Lost
Undoing the Canonical Economy
Losing Paradise Lost to History

problems of representation and intention
The radical sublime
Feminist criticism
Poststructuralism and the shape of Miltons career
Dating Milton
What Its Like to Read LAllegro and Il Penseroso
Miltons Early Radicalism
Allegory and the Sublime in Paradise Lost
Samson Agonistes in its Historical Moment
Notes on Authors
Further Reading
Index
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Annabel Patterson

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