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Gluttony and Gratitude : Milton's Philosophy of Eating /
Despite the persistence and popularity of addressing the theme of eating in Paradise Lost, the tradition of Adam and Eve's sin as one of gluttony-and the evidence for Milton's adaptation of this tradition-has been either unnoticed or suppressed. Emily Stelzer provides the first book-length...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, PA :
Penn State University Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Medieval & Renaissance Literary Studies ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- A Note on the Text
- Introduction: "Unsavory Food Perhaps"
- Chapter One: Patristic, Medieval, and Early Modern Views of Gluttony
- Chapter Two: An Anatomy of Gluttony in Paradise Lost
- Chapter Three: Scatology and Devilish Glut in Paradise Lost
- Chapter Four: Perfect Consumption, the Food of the Gods, and the Great Chain of Eating
- Chapter Five: The Food of Love, the Paradise Within, Augustinian Triads, and the Body Resurrected
- Chapter Six: The Temperate Poet and "This Flying Steed Unrein'd"
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index