Milton and Science / / Kester Svendsen.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1956 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTENTS
- NOTE ON THE ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION The Major Problems
- CHAPTER I. The Compendious Method of Natural Philosophy: Milton and the Encyclopedic Tradition
- CHAPTER II. The Harmony of the Spheres: Milton’s World Picture
- CHAPTER III. This Vast Sublunar Vault
- CHAPTER IV. The Secret Powers of Stones and Plants
- CHAPTER V. All the Beasts of the Earth: The Animal Kingdom in Milton
- CHAPTER VI. The Structure and Surgery of the Human Body
- CHAPTER VII. Precepts of Beneficence in Prose
- CHAPTER VIII. Natural Philosophy and Paradise Lost
- Notes
- Index