Paradise Lost And Selected Poetry And Prose

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John Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 299 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-19
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781317762164

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John Milton by John Milton Pdf

An edition of Milton's later work rk includes the text of six books of Paradise Lost, The History of Britain and the whole of Samson Agonistes. Through his introduction, commmentary and full annotations, Tony Davies sets the works in their political and cultural contexts, and discusses such themes as the `heroic'; sexuality and gender; and Milton's interrogation of the meaning of history.

Milton's Selected Poetry and Prose

Author : John Milton
Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Page : 681 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0393979873

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Milton's Selected Poetry and Prose by John Milton Pdf

This Norton Critical Edition of Milton's Selected Poetry and Prose includes “Lycidas”—widely considered the greatest short poem in English—the great tragedy Samson Agonistes, the masque Comus, the brief epic Paradise Regained, and eighteen sonnets as well as other poems. It also contains the complete text of five of Milton's major prose works, among them Areopagitica and The Doctrine of Discipline and Divorce. Each major work is accompanied by an individual introduction, and all works have ample explanatory annotations. The major biblical sources that inspired Milton's writing are reprinted, along with fourteen scholarly interpretations of the major texts. From the wealth of commentary on Milton's poetry and prose, the editor has chosen those works that can be studied and appreciated by the greatest number of readers, including essays that can easily be paired for discussion in the classroom. Contributors include Anthony Hecht, William Kerrigan, Mary Nyquist, Stanley Fish, Barbara K. Lewalski, John Carey, and Sharon Achinstein, among others. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included.

Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Broadview Press
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2012-02-23
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781554810970

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Paradise Lost by John Milton Pdf

John Milton’s epic story of cosmic rebellion and the beginning of human history has long been considered one of the greatest and most gripping narratives ever written in English. Yet its intensely poetic language, now-antiquated syntax and vocabulary, and dense allusions to mythical and Biblical figures make it inaccessible to many modern readers. This is, as the critic Harold Bloom wrote in 2000, “a great sorrow, and a true cultural loss.” Dennis Danielson aims to open up Milton’s epic for a twenty-first-century readership by providing a fluid, accessible rendition in contemporary prose alongside the original. The edition allows readers to experience the power of the original poem without barriers to understanding.

Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Modern Library
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2011-08-31
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780307757890

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Paradise Lost by John Milton Pdf

Edited by William Kerrigan, John Rumrich, and Stephen M. Fallon John Milton’s Paradise Lost, an epic poem on the clash between God and his fallen angel, Satan, is a profound meditation on fate, free will, and divinity, and one of the most beautiful works in world literature. Extracted from the Modern Library’s highly acclaimed The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton, this edition reflects up-to-date scholarship and includes a substantial Introduction, fresh commentary, and other features—annotations on Milton’s classical allusions, a chronology of the writer’s life, clean page layouts, and an index—that make it the definitive twenty-first-century presentation of John Milton’s timeless signature work.

Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 482 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2021-01-29
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798702046945

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Paradise Lost by John Milton Pdf

Paradise Lost remains as challenging and relevant today as it was in the turbulent intellectual and political environment in which it was written. This edition aims to bring the poem as fully alive to a modern reader as it would have been to Milton's contemporaries. It provides a newly edited text of the 1674 edition of the poem-the last of Milton's lifetime-with carefully modernized spelling and punctuation.

Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1827
Category : Electronic
ISBN : IND:30000118256365

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Paradise Lost by John Milton Pdf

Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1711
Category : Bible
ISBN : OXFORD:N11678720

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Selected Prose

Author : John Milton
Publisher : University of Missouri Press
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0826204848

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Selected Prose by John Milton Pdf

Although John Milton is best known for his poems such as Paradise Lost, his prose works, including Areopagitica, The Tenure of Kings, and The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, are important in their own right. In this selection of Milton's prose, C.A. Patrides presents the best possible texts of complete works in a format designed to enable students to understand Milton the thinker as well as to judge for themselves the achievements of Milton the artist in prose. First published in 1974, C.A. Patrides 's edition of Milton's prose has proved invaluable to students and scholars of Renaissance literature because it includes mostly the complete texts of Milton's prose works. Now, in this new and updated edition, Patrides has revised his introduction and his bibliography to reflect advances in Milton scholarship in the past ten years. In addition, the selections have been expanded to include passages from Milton's theological treatise De doctrina Christiana. For sale only in the USA and Philippines.

The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Modern Library
Page : 1410 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2009-10-28
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780307419484

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The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton by John Milton Pdf

John Milton is, next to William Shakespeare, the most influential English poet, a writer whose work spans an incredible breadth of forms and subject matter. The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton celebrates this author’s genius in a thoughtfully assembled book that provides new modern-spelling versions of Milton’s texts, expert commentary, and a wealth of other features that will please even the most dedicated students of Milton’s canon. Edited by a trio of esteemed scholars, this volume is the definitive Milton for our time. In these pages you will find all of Milton’s verse, from masterpieces such as Paradise Lost–widely viewed as the finest epic poem in the English language–to shorter works such as the Nativity Ode, Lycidas,, A Masque and Samson Agonistes. Milton’s non-English language sonnets, verses, and elegies are accompanied by fresh translations by Gordon Braden. Among the newly edited and authoritatively annotated prose selections are letters, pamphlets, political tracts, essays such as Of Education and Areopagitica, and a generous portion of his heretical Christian Doctrine. These works reveal Milton’s passionate advocacy of controversial positions during the English Civil War and the Commonwealth and Restoration periods. With his deep learning and the sensual immediacy of his language, Milton creates for us a unique bridge to the cultures of classical antiquity and medieval and Renaissance Christianity. With this in mind, the editors give careful attention to preserving the vibrant energy of Milton’s verse and prose, while making the relatively unfamiliar aspects of his writing accessible to modern readers. Notes identify the old meanings and roots of English words, illuminate historical contexts–including classical and biblical allusions–and offer concise accounts of the author’s philosophical and political assumptions. This edition is a consummate work of modern literary scholarship.

Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1889
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015008809405

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Selected Poetry and Prose

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1948
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015031298477

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Selected Poetry and Prose by John Milton Pdf

The Complete Poems and Major Prose

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Hackett Publishing
Page : 1081 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2003-07-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781624665851

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The Complete Poems and Major Prose by John Milton Pdf

First published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume.

The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Modern Library
Page : 1416 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2007-11-13
Category : Poetry
ISBN : UOM:39015073664735

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The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton by John Milton Pdf

"This edition contains all of Milton's poetry and a generous portion of his most vital prose. The texts of both have been almost entirely modernized"--General preface.

Selected Poetry and Prose

Author : Samuel Johnson
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 664 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0520029291

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Selected Poetry and Prose by Samuel Johnson Pdf