Interpreting SAMSON AGONISTES / / Joseph Anthony Wittreich.
Joseph Wittreich reveals Samson to be an intensely political work that reflects the heroic ambitions and failings of the Puritan Revolution and the tragic ambiguities of the era. He sees in the work not the purveyance of Medieval and early Renaissance typological associations but an interrogation of...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1986 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Citations
- Chapter I. Samson Agonistes and the State of Milton Criticism
- Chapter II. Samson Agonistes and the Samson Story in Judges
- Chapter III. The Judges Narrative and the Art of Samson Agonistes
- Chapter IV. The Renaissance Samsons and Samson Typologies
- Chapter V. Samson Among the Nightingales
- Chapter VI. Milton's Samsons and Samson Agonistes
- Chapter VII. Samson Agonistes in Context
- Index