| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Critical insights |
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Critical insights.
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| Contents |
Milton's Paradise lost : epic lessons in how to avoid idolatry / Dennis Danielson -- Biography of John Milton (1608-1675) / Robert C. Evans -- The early modern prison in Milton's Paradise lost / Brett A. Hudson -- Editors' introductions to Paradise lost from 1950 to 2007 / Robert C. Evans -- Fall into pain : Paradise lost as a narrative of trauma / Nicolas Tredell -- "Eden rais'd in the wast wilderness" : post-postlapsarian landscapes in Paradise regain'd / Warren Tormey -- Milton and me : the genesis of the new Milton criticism / Peter C. Herman -- Paradise lost as a dictated text. I, Theoretical considerations / Miklós Péti -- Paradise lost as a dictated text. II, Possible vestiges of dictation in the text / Miklós Péti -- Revealing true warfare : courage and its deceptive appearance / Jeremy Larson -- Temperance and the felix culpa in Paradise lost / Jeremy Larson -- Access denied : gates and interdictions in Paradise lost / Nicolas Tredell -- Angelic intelligence and human culpability in Paradise lost / Evan LaBuzetta -- An interview about two Paradise losts, by John Milton and Erin Shields / Erin Shields -- Erin Shields's Paradise lost : its success as a work of art / Robert C. Evans -- Erin Shields's Paradise lost : a survey of reviews / Grace Meadows -- Broadening Milton's audience through art and adaptation : the appeal of Cabanel and Mossman / Robert C. Evans |
| Summary |
Paradise Lost is widely regarded as one of the most influential poems in the English language. This volume looks at Milton's epic from many different critical and theoretical perspectives and offers students and researchers multiple ways of engaging with a writer whom many critics consider the equal of William Shakespeare. -- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Shields, Erin. Paradise lost
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| SUBJECT |
Milton, John, 1608-1674 fast |
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Paradise lost (Milton, John) fast |
| Subject |
Comparative literature -- Classical and modern.
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Epic poetry, English -- History and criticism
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Fall of man in literature.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Comparative literature -- Classical and modern
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Epic poetry, English
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Fall of man in literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Evans, Robert C., 1955- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781642650259 |
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1642650250 |
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