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Milton and the rabbis : Hebraism, Hellenism & Christianity /

Taking as its starting point the long-standing characterization of Milton as a "Hebraic" writer, Milton and the Rabbis probes the limits of the relationship between the seventeenth-century English poet and polemicist and his Jewish antecedents. Shoulson's analysis moves back and forth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shoulson, Jeffrey S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2001]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on the Texts
  • Introduction: Hebraism and Literary History
  • 1. Diaspora and Restoration
  • 2. "Taking Sanctuary Among the Jews": Milton and the Form of Jewish Precedent
  • 3. The Poetics of Accommodation: Theodicy and the Language of Kingship
  • 4. Imagining Desire: Divine and Human Creativity
  • 5. "So Shall the World Go On": Martyrdom, Interpretation, and History
  • Epilogue: Toward Interpreting the Hebraism of Samson Agonistes
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index.