Hopkins, David
Reading Paradise Lost
Casting a fresh perspective on the greatest long poem in English, David Hopkins guides the reader through the inspiring poetic landscape of Milton’s great epic Paradise Lost, a work of literature which has compelled and fascinated readers down the ages and which offers enduring insight into the human condition
- A welcome aesthetic focus on the poetic experience of reading Paradise Lost rather than its religious or political context
- Provides a nuanced, unified vision of the poem from a celebrated authority on English poetry of the period
- Includes consideration of the poem's earlier champions and critics
- Passionately advocates Paradise Lost's continuing artistic and philosophical relevance
Avainsanat: John Milton, epic, poem, poetry, seventeenth-century English literature, British literature, 17th Century English Literature
- Tekijä(t)
- Hopkins, David
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2013
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- Wiley Blackwell Reading Poetry
- Sivumäärä
- 112 sivua
- Kategoria
- Kirjallisuudentutkimus
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118474440
- Painetun ISBN
- 9781118918180