Milton among the Philosophers : Poetry and Materialism in Seventeenth-Century England /

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While Johnson charged that Milton "unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philosophy," Stephen M. Fallon argues that the relationship between Milton's philosophy and the poetry of Paradise Lost is a happy one. The author examines Milton's thought in light of the competing philos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fallon, Stephen M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Materialism in literature.
Philosophy in literature.
Philosophy, English > 17th century.
Literary Studies.
Poetry & Criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Mechanical Life: Descartes, Hobbes, and the Implications of Mechanism
  • 2. The Life of the Soul: The Cambridge Reaction
  • 3. Material Life: Milton's Animist Materialism
  • 4. Milton and Anne Conway
  • 5. Milton's True Poem and the Substance of Epic Angels
  • 6. Sin and Death: The Substance of Allegory
  • 7. To Shadowy Types from Truth: Satan's Mechanist Descent
  • 8. "After Another Method": Sacred War as Philosophical Battle
  • Epilogue
  • Index
  • Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

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