Description |
1 online resource (317 pages) |
Contents |
Contingency, probability, and free will -- Milton's classical rhetoricians -- Milton's forerunners : Renaissance rhetoric -- Milton's concept of rhetoric -- The voice of God : rhetoric and religion -- The rhetoric of heaven -- Satan and rhetoric -- The rhetoric of hell -- Temptation and the rhetoric of paradise -- Descending from heaven : anthropopathia and the rhetoric of paradise |
Summary |
William Pallister analyses the rhetorical methods that Milton uses throughout the poem and examines the effects of the three distinct rhetorical registers observed in each of the poem's major settings |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Literary style
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SUBJECT |
Milton, John, 1608-1674 fast |
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Paradise lost (Milton, John) fast |
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literary style
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Literary criticism
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Literary criticism.
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Critiques littéraires.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781442687448 |
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1442687444 |
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