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 23
... verse paragraph) `what in me is dark' (line 22) Milton may begin moving his opening utterance closer to Homer as the archetypal, originary blind poet (with pun on `seer'). The alignment will become wholly explicit in his next invocation ...
... verse paragraph) `what in me is dark' (line 22) Milton may begin moving his opening utterance closer to Homer as the archetypal, originary blind poet (with pun on `seer'). The alignment will become wholly explicit in his next invocation ...
Pagina 25
... verse: Since first this subject for heroic song 25 Pleased me long choosing, and beginning late; Not sedulous by nature to indite Wars, hitherto the only argument Heroic deemed, chief mastery to dissect With long and tedious havoc ...
... verse: Since first this subject for heroic song 25 Pleased me long choosing, and beginning late; Not sedulous by nature to indite Wars, hitherto the only argument Heroic deemed, chief mastery to dissect With long and tedious havoc ...
Pagina 29
... (verse 11); in other words, had been his servant or acolyte. Thus `water-pourer' was a sensible, if prosaic, first attempted epithet. But in the sequel Elisha creates a landscape of ditches which are filled with water in such a way that ...
... (verse 11); in other words, had been his servant or acolyte. Thus `water-pourer' was a sensible, if prosaic, first attempted epithet. But in the sequel Elisha creates a landscape of ditches which are filled with water in such a way that ...
Pagina 34
... verse but which by this date he had long outgrown. He is ransacking his lore, as if eager in his own or epic voice to express the moment exactly before it is gone for ever. It is expressed all the more exactly because whereas no single ...
... verse but which by this date he had long outgrown. He is ransacking his lore, as if eager in his own or epic voice to express the moment exactly before it is gone for ever. It is expressed all the more exactly because whereas no single ...
Pagina 37
... verses. The Bible was used in Parliament, in pamphlet wars, in education, in courtship and in conversation to an extent that is hardly imaginable today. As Christopher Hill warns, `the Bible was central to the whole of the life of the ...
... verses. The Bible was used in Parliament, in pamphlet wars, in education, in courtship and in conversation to an extent that is hardly imaginable today. As Christopher Hill warns, `the Bible was central to the whole of the life of the ...
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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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