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Milton's warring angels : a study of critical engagements /

"John Milton - heretic, defender of the Cromwellian regicides, epic poet - holds a crucial strategic position on the intellectual and ideological map of literary studies. In this provocative and liberating study, John P. Rumrich contends that contemporary critics, despite differences in methodo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kolbrener, William
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. "Plainly partiall": the liberal Areopagitica
  • 2. "Not the readiest way": Milton and the abandonment of politics
  • 3. Introduction: Whig metaphysics
  • 4. "Abnormal forms of discourse": Milton's De Doctrina Christiana
  • 5. "Milton contrasted with Milton": multiplicity in De Doctrina Christiana
  • 6. Those Grand Whigs, Bentley and Fish
  • 7. A "noble stroke": representation in Paradise Lost
  • Conclusion: devils, angels, and Milton.