"Matter of glorious trial" : spiritual and material substance in Paradise lost /
This groundbreaking book, the first to examine Milton's thinking about matter and substance throughout his entire poetic career, seeks to alter the prevailing critical view that Milton was a monist-materialist-one who believes that all things are composed of material and all phenomena (includin...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2009.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The university years: Milton and seventeenth-century Aristotelianism at Cambridge
- Milton's metaphysic and linguistic practice in Paradise lost
- Milton's early poems: the agon between Plato and Aristotle
- Milton on the soul
- Milton's angelology: intelligential substance in Paradise lost
- From angels to the almighty: accommodation and the problem of narrative intelligibility
- Prime matter, subject of chaos.