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Milton's leveller God /

"John Milton's epic poems are beginning to lose their relevance in a post-Christian world. Critics regularly ask: Isn't Paradise Lost a monument to dead ideas? The aim of this book is to restore Milton's cultural centrality by showing how his God remains the unacknowledged ground...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, David, 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I LEVELLING HISTORY
  • 1. Levellers and the Council of State: Fateful Choices
  • 2. Milton and Politicus: Deposing Cromwell
  • pt. II PARADISE LOST
  • 3. "The Tyranny of Heaven": Republican Language in Hell
  • 4. "The Great Consult": From Putney to Pandæmonium
  • 5. "All Power I Give Thee": Kingdom of Grace
  • 6. "Two of Far Nobler Shape": Naked Majesty
  • 7. "The Winged Hierarch": Ironies of Degree
  • 8. "Behold the Excellence": Might and Right
  • 9. "And Thence Diffuse His Good": God and Matter
  • 10. "Among Unequals What Societie?": The Republic of Love
  • 11. "Here Grows the Cure of All": Viral Hierarchies
  • 12. "To Her Own Inclining Left": Judgment and Regeneration
  • 13. "Brought Down to Dwell on Eeven Ground": Fathers and Sons
  • 14. "So God with Man Unites": A Levelling Incarnation
  • pt. III PARADISE REGAIN'D
  • 15. "Searching What Was Writ": The Foxean Reader
  • 16. "Also It Is Written": The Flesh Made Word.