Paradise Lost and the Romantic Reader

by Lucy Newlyn

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Was Milton on the side of the angels or the devils? Was he republican or anti-republican, feminist or misogynist? Did he value innocence or experience? This book shows how the Romantic reader responded, in complex and often paradoxical ways, to multiple ambiguities inherent in the very language of Paradise Lost. It examines ambivalent allusions to Satan and God, in responses to the French Revolution (Coleridge and Wordsworth), in studies of the origin...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199242585

ISBN13:9780199242580

Release Date:May 2001

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:303 Pages

Weight:0.98 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Poetry

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