"Exiled from light" : divine law, morality, and violence in Milton's Samson Agonistes /
Despite considerable general disagreement about the meaning of Milton's Samson Agonistes, literary critics have largely come to view, Samson, as a saintly Christian hero, with attending themes of election, conversion and regeneration. In a challenge to this dominant interpretation, Derek Wood p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: The Critics and Some Problems of Meaning
- 2 Intertextuality, Indirection, and Indeterminacy
- 3 Fictional Consciousness and the Author's Voice
- 4 Tragedy: Theory, Form, and Meaning
- 5 Exiled from Light: Sin, Regeneration, the Hero of Faith
- 6 Samson and Dalila: Love and Marriage
- 7 Samson: Divine Impulsion in the Hero of Faith, Charity, and the Imitation of Christ
- 8 The Structure of Samson Agonistes
- 9 Milton and Politics in Old Age
- Epilogue
- Appendix
- Notes
- List of Works Consulted
- Index of Biblical Citations
- Index of Citations from the Works of John Milton
- General Index
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- D
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- F
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- I
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- R
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