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Author Flannagan, Roy.

Title John Milton : a short introduction / Roy Flannagan
Published Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2002
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 132 pages) : illustrations
Series Blackwell introductions to literature
Blackwell introductions to literature.
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
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Subject Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Wiley InterScience (Online service)
ISBN 0470692871 (electronic bk.)
0470693614
0631226206 (paperback; alk. paper)
9780470692875 (electronic bk.)
9780470693612
9780631226208 (paperback; alk. paper)
(alk. paper)
(paperback; alk. paper)