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John Milton

The outlines of contemporary critical theory are now often taught as a standard feature of a degree in literary studies. This text aims to explore the theoretical issues and conflicts embodied in selected essays of John Milton and locate areas of disagreement between positions.
Print Book, English, 1992
Longman, London, 1992
Aufsatzsammlung
x, 238 pages ; 23 cm
9780582045507, 9780582045392, 9781315846217, 0582045509, 0582045398, 1315846217
25628725
Online version:
1. Introduction
2. Dating Milton / Jonathan Goldbert
3. What It's Like to Read L'Allegro and Il Penseroso / Stanley Fish
4. Milton's Early Radicalism / Michael Wilding
5. The Politics of Milton's Early Poetry / David Norbrook
6. Areopagitica: Subjectivity and the Moment of Censorship / Fracis Barker
7. The Intelligible Flame / James Grantham Turner
8. No Meer Amatorious Novel? / Annabel Patterson
9. The Spirit of Differance
William Myers
10. The Politics of Paradise Lost / Mary Ann Radzinowicz
11. When Eve Reads Milton: Undoing the Canonical Economy / Christine Froula
12. Fallen Differences: Phallogocentric Discourses: Losing Paradise Lost to History / Mary Nyquist
13. Allegory and the Sublime in Paradise Lost / Victoria Kahn
14. The Father's House: Samson Agonistes in its Historical Moment / John Guillory