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John Milton's Paradise Lost

A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook

Pocket
Engelsk
Routledge Guides to Literature
John Milton's Paradise Lost
John Milton's Paradise Lost
  • Format: Pocket
  • Antall sider: 192
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • Serienavn: Routledge Guides to Literature
  • EAN: 9780415303255
  • Utgivelsesår: 2004
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John Milton''s epic poem Paradise Lost (1667) is a literary landmark. His reworking of Biblical tales of the loss of Eden constitutes not only a gripping literary work, but a significant musing on fundamental human concerns ranging from freedom and fate to conscience and consciousness.

Designed for students new to Milton''s complex, lengthy work, this sourcebook:

* outlines the often unfamiliar contexts of seventeenth-century England which are so crucial to Paradise Lost
* completes the contextual study with a chronology and reprinted documents from the period
* examines and reprints a broad range of responses to the poem, from early reactions to recent criticism
* reprints the most frequently studied passages of the poem, along with extensive commentary and annotation of unfamiliar or significant terms used in Milton''s work
* provides cross-references between the textual, contextual and critical sections of the sourcebook, to show how all