LEADER 03506nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910876590303321 005 20230721025707.0 010 $a1-4443-6178-3 010 $a1-78268-441-7 010 $a1-280-85099-X 010 $a9786610850990 010 $a0-470-76050-8 010 $a1-4051-6868-4 010 $a0-470-75777-9 010 $a1-4051-7850-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000341949 035 $a(EBL)293123 035 $a(OCoLC)476054487 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000128267 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11131597 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000128267 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10064834 035 $a(PQKB)11697369 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC293123 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4415539 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000341949 100 $a20060228d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 02$aA concise companion to Milton /$fedited by Angelica Duran 210 $aMalden, MA ;$aOxford $cBlackwell Pub.$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (290 p.) 225 1 $aBlackwell concise companions to literature and culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-65653-0 311 $a1-4051-2271-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-269) and index. 327 $aNotes on Contributors; Introduction Angelica Duran; Part I Surveys; Chapter 1 A Reading of His "left hand": Milton's Prose Robert Thomas Fallon; Chapter 2 "Shedding sweet influence": The Legacy of John Milton's Works John T.Shawcross; Chapter 3 "The world all before [us]": More than Three Hundred Years of Criticism Roy Flannagan; Part II Textual Sites; Chapter 4 First and Last Fruits of Education: The Companion Poems, Epistola, and Educational Prose Works Angelica Duran; Chapter 5 Milton's Heroic Sonnets Annabel Patterson; Chapter 6 The Lives of Lycidas Paul Alpers 327 $aChapter 7 A Mask: Tradition and Innovation Katsuhiro EngetsuChapter 8 The Bible, Religion, and Spirituality in Paradise Lost Achsah Guibbory; Chapter 9 Gender, Sex, and Marriage in Paradise Karen L. Edwards; Chapter 10 The Ecology of Paradise Lost Juliet Lucy Cummins; Chapter 11 The Messianic Vision of Paradise Regained David Gay; Chapter 12 The Nightmare of History: Samson Agonistes Louis Schwartz; Part III Reference Points; Select Chronology "Speak of things at hand/ Useful" Compiled by Edward Jones; Select Bibliography "Much arguing, much writing, many opinions" Compiled by J.Martin Evans 327 $aIndex 330 $aWith brevity, depth, and accessibility, this book helps readers to appreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the great influence they have had on literature and other disciplines.Presents new and authoritative essays by internationally respected Milton scholarsExplains how and why Milton's works established their central place in the English literary canonStructured chronologically around Milton's major worksAlso includes a select bibliography and a chronology detailing Milton's life and works alongside relevant world eventsIdeal as a first critical wor 410 0$aBlackwell concise companions to literature and culture. 676 $a821.4 676 $a821/.4 701 $aDuran$b Angelica$01240243 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910876590303321 996 $aA concise companion to Milton$92877292 997 $aUNINA