Description |
1 online resource (viii, 132 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Blackwell introductions to literature |
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Blackwell introductions to literature.
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Contents |
Family background -- Milton's education -- Marriage and divorce -- Early work -- Nativity ode -- "L'Allegro" and "Il penseroso" -- "Lycidas" -- Sonnets -- Arcades and A masque (known as Comus) -- Prose tracts -- Plans for tragedies: Paradise lost -- "Paradise found" (Paradise regain'd) -- Samson Agonistes -- Aftermath and influence -- Works cited |
Summary |
Using current critical perspectives, this introduction to John Milton, and to his prose and poetry, presents him as a radical social theorist. Its emphasis is on a clear presentation of this complex and sophisticated author and his works |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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ISBN |
0470692871 (electronic bk.) |
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0470693614 |
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0631226206 (paperback; alk. paper) |
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9780470692875 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470693612 |
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9780631226208 (paperback; alk. paper) |
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(alk. paper) |
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(paperback; alk. paper) |
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