John Milton : Life, Writing, Reputation
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
British Academy Original Paperbacks
ISBN-10
0197264700
ISBN-13
9780197264706
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 12th, 2010
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
338 grams
Dimensions
15.80 x 23.40 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Poetry by individual poetsLiterary studies: c 1500 to c 1800Literary studies: poetry & poets
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These essays lead the reader into the political and intellectual worlds within which John Milton wrote his verse and prose, and into the later worlds within which his reputation evolved and fluctuated. The illuminating and entertaining range of perspectives will appeal to specialists and non-specialists alike.
This volume offers a series of fresh explorations of the life, writing, and reputation of John Milton. The ten papers take us inside Milton''s verse and prose, into the context of the events and the intellectual debates within which they were written, and into the later worlds within which his reputation evolved and fluctuated. Key topics discussed include: his political beliefs and career; the characteristics of his poetry - especially Paradise Lost; the literary influences upon his verse; his perception of women; and the ways he has been seen since his death. John Milton: Life, Writing, Reputation will be essential reading not only for scholars and students of literature, but for all those interested in Milton''s work and reputation over the last four centuries.
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