Author: John Milton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
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:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
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.
Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost
Author: William Poole
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674971078
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
William Poole recounts Milton's life as England’s self-elected national poet and explains how the greatest poem of the English language came to be written. How did a blind man compose this staggeringly complex, intensely visual work? Poole explores how Milton’s life and preoccupations inform the poem itself—its structure, content, and meaning.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674971078
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
William Poole recounts Milton's life as England’s self-elected national poet and explains how the greatest poem of the English language came to be written. How did a blind man compose this staggeringly complex, intensely visual work? Poole explores how Milton’s life and preoccupations inform the poem itself—its structure, content, and meaning.
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost: Books XI and XII (1918)
Ancient Greek Philosophers
Author: Editors of Canterbury Classics
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1684125618
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1489
Book Description
"Philosophy begins in wonder." —Plato Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were discussed in the days of Ancient Greece? This collection of thoughts from Plato, Aristotle, and other masters of philosophy will lead your mind on a journey of enlightened exploration into ethics, morality, law, medicine, and more. With an introduction by a distinguished scholar of classic literature, this Canterbury Classics volume is sure to be a favorite.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1684125618
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1489
Book Description
"Philosophy begins in wonder." —Plato Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were discussed in the days of Ancient Greece? This collection of thoughts from Plato, Aristotle, and other masters of philosophy will lead your mind on a journey of enlightened exploration into ethics, morality, law, medicine, and more. With an introduction by a distinguished scholar of classic literature, this Canterbury Classics volume is sure to be a favorite.
John Milton's Paradise Lost
Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: Chelsea House
ISBN: 9780877544210
Category : Fall of man in literature.
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
A collection of critical essays on Milton's epic poem about the creation and the fall of Adam and Eve, arranged in chronological order
Publisher: Chelsea House
ISBN: 9780877544210
Category : Fall of man in literature.
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
A collection of critical essays on Milton's epic poem about the creation and the fall of Adam and Eve, arranged in chronological order
Paradise Lost
Classical and Christian Ideas in English Renaissance Poetry
Author: Isabel Rivers
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134844174
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Since publication in 1979 Isabel Rivers' sourcebook has established itself as the essential guide to English Renaissance poetry. It: provides an account of the main classical and Christian ideas, outlining their meaning, their origins and their transmission to the Renaissance; illustrates the ways in which Renaissance poetry drew on classical and Christian ideas; contains extracts from key classical and Christian texts and relates these to the extracts of the English poems which draw on them; includes suggestions for further reading, and an invaluable bibliographical appendix.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134844174
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Since publication in 1979 Isabel Rivers' sourcebook has established itself as the essential guide to English Renaissance poetry. It: provides an account of the main classical and Christian ideas, outlining their meaning, their origins and their transmission to the Renaissance; illustrates the ways in which Renaissance poetry drew on classical and Christian ideas; contains extracts from key classical and Christian texts and relates these to the extracts of the English poems which draw on them; includes suggestions for further reading, and an invaluable bibliographical appendix.
Doré's Illustrations for "Paradise Lost"
Author: Gustave Doré
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486134032
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
All 50 of Doré's powerful illustrations for Milton's epic poem, recounting mankind's fall from the grace of God through the work of Satan. Appropriate quotes from the text are printed with each illustration.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486134032
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
All 50 of Doré's powerful illustrations for Milton's epic poem, recounting mankind's fall from the grace of God through the work of Satan. Appropriate quotes from the text are printed with each illustration.
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained
Author: John Milton
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329726642
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
The classic epic poem from John Milton of Satan's war with heaven and his eventual temptation of humanity. A plan is laid out to save humankind which culminates in the last book Paradise Regained.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329726642
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
The classic epic poem from John Milton of Satan's war with heaven and his eventual temptation of humanity. A plan is laid out to save humankind which culminates in the last book Paradise Regained.