Milton and the making of Paradise lost /

Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost tells the story of John Milton's life as England's self-elected national poet and explains how the single greatest poem of the English language came to be written. In early 1642 Milton--an obscure private schoolmaster--promised English readers a work...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poole, William, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Milton, John, > 1608-1674.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674. > Paradise lost > Criticism and interpretation.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674
Milton, John > 1608-1674 > Paradise lost
Milton, John > 1608-1674
Paradise lost (Milton, John)
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Literary studies: poetry & poets.
Literature.
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Milton
  • The undertaking
  • School and the Gils
  • An anxious young man
  • Ambitions
  • Milton's syllabus
  • Securing a reputation
  • Two problematic books
  • Systematic theology
  • Drafts for dramas
  • Two competitors: Davenant and Cowley
  • Going blind
  • The undertaking, revisited
  • Bibliographical interlude: publishing Paradise lost
  • Part 2: Paradise Lost
  • Structure
  • Creating a universe
  • Epic disruption
  • Military epic
  • Scientific epic
  • Pastoral tragedy
  • Contamination and doubles
  • Justifying the ways of God to men
  • Becoming a classic.

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