Samson Agonistes: A re-dramatisation after Milton

by John Kinsella

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John Kinsella's poetic and intertextual reworking of John Milton's dramatic poem, Samson Agonistes, confirms Milton as one of the many influences in Kinsella's poetic output. His fascination with Milton's "tale of conflicted belief, values and desires" is stated at the outset in the 'Argument', and in what follows, Kinsella echoes many of Milton's themes as he explores how the cyborg Samson - both a symbol of uncontrolled violence and a pacifist...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:191146955X

ISBN13:9781911469551

Release Date:October 2018

Publisher:ARC Publications

Length:112 Pages

Weight:0.33 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Drama Poetry Religion Religion & Spirituality

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