Milton and the Making of ‹i›Paradise Lost‹/i› / / William Poole.

William Poole recounts Milton's life as England’s self-elected national poet and explains how the greatest poem of the English language came to be written. How did a blind man compose this staggeringly complex, intensely visual work? Poole explores how Milton’s life and preoccupations inform th...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- PART ONE: MILTON -- 1. The Undertaking -- 2. School and the Gils -- 3. An Anxious Young Man -- 4. Ambitions -- 5. Milton’s Syllabus -- 6. Securing a Reputation -- 7. Two Problematic Books -- 8. Systematic Theology -- 9. Drafts for Dramas -- 10. Two Competitors: Davenant and Cowley -- 11. Going Blind -- 12. The Undertaking, Revisited -- 13. Bibliographical Interlude: Publishing Paradise Lost -- PART TWO: PARADISE LOST -- 14. Structure -- 15. Creating a Universe -- 16. Epic Disruption -- 17. Military Epic -- 18. Scientific Epic -- 19. Pastoral Tragedy -- 20. Contamination and Doubles -- 21. Justifying the Ways of God to Men -- 22. Becoming a Classic -- Appendix: Milton’s Classroom Authors -- Notes -- Index
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William Poole recounts Milton's life as England’s self-elected national poet and explains how the greatest poem of the English language came to be written. How did a blind man compose this staggeringly complex, intensely visual work? Poole explores how Milton’s life and preoccupations inform the poem itself—its structure, content, and meaning.
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry. bisacsh
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface and Acknowledgments --
PART ONE: MILTON --
1. The Undertaking --
2. School and the Gils --
3. An Anxious Young Man --
4. Ambitions --
5. Milton’s Syllabus --
6. Securing a Reputation --
7. Two Problematic Books --
8. Systematic Theology --
9. Drafts for Dramas --
10. Two Competitors: Davenant and Cowley --
11. Going Blind --
12. The Undertaking, Revisited --
13. Bibliographical Interlude: Publishing Paradise Lost --
PART TWO: PARADISE LOST --
14. Structure --
15. Creating a Universe --
16. Epic Disruption --
17. Military Epic --
18. Scientific Epic --
19. Pastoral Tragedy --
20. Contamination and Doubles --
21. Justifying the Ways of God to Men --
22. Becoming a Classic --
Appendix: Milton’s Classroom Authors --
Notes --
Index
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Contents --
Preface and Acknowledgments --
PART ONE: MILTON --
1. The Undertaking --
2. School and the Gils --
3. An Anxious Young Man --
4. Ambitions --
5. Milton’s Syllabus --
6. Securing a Reputation --
7. Two Problematic Books --
8. Systematic Theology --
9. Drafts for Dramas --
10. Two Competitors: Davenant and Cowley --
11. Going Blind --
12. The Undertaking, Revisited --
13. Bibliographical Interlude: Publishing Paradise Lost --
PART TWO: PARADISE LOST --
14. Structure --
15. Creating a Universe --
16. Epic Disruption --
17. Military Epic --
18. Scientific Epic --
19. Pastoral Tragedy --
20. Contamination and Doubles --
21. Justifying the Ways of God to Men --
22. Becoming a Classic --
Appendix: Milton’s Classroom Authors --
Notes --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface and Acknowledgments --
PART ONE: MILTON --
1. The Undertaking --
2. School and the Gils --
3. An Anxious Young Man --
4. Ambitions --
5. Milton’s Syllabus --
6. Securing a Reputation --
7. Two Problematic Books --
8. Systematic Theology --
9. Drafts for Dramas --
10. Two Competitors: Davenant and Cowley --
11. Going Blind --
12. The Undertaking, Revisited --
13. Bibliographical Interlude: Publishing Paradise Lost --
PART TWO: PARADISE LOST --
14. Structure --
15. Creating a Universe --
16. Epic Disruption --
17. Military Epic --
18. Scientific Epic --
19. Pastoral Tragedy --
20. Contamination and Doubles --
21. Justifying the Ways of God to Men --
22. Becoming a Classic --
Appendix: Milton’s Classroom Authors --
Notes --
Index
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