Milton's Kinesthetic Vision in Paradise LostThe author demonstrates that the apparent contradictions in the poetic, dramatic, and conceptual framework of Paradise Lost are purposive, indeed central, to Milton's kinesthetic poetics. |
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... defined juncture between lyric - ironic modality and meditative modality that the flight of Milton's poetry leaves many other literary forms behind . For Milton , the modal structure has served not to sanction such forms but to frame ...
... defined juncture between lyric - ironic modality and meditative modality that the flight of Milton's poetry leaves many other literary forms behind . For Milton , the modal structure has served not to sanction such forms but to frame ...
Page 308
... defined , 76. See also Hero ; Sym- bol Intermotion , 20 Interpretation : of signs , 103 Interreferentiality : of objects and images , 44- 45 ; of universe , 46 , 258 Interrelation : of faculties of mind , 62 Intuition , 66 Ironic mode ...
... defined , 76. See also Hero ; Sym- bol Intermotion , 20 Interpretation : of signs , 103 Interreferentiality : of objects and images , 44- 45 ; of universe , 46 , 258 Interrelation : of faculties of mind , 62 Intuition , 66 Ironic mode ...
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... defined , 277 ; distance as part of , 185 ; Eve's as disarming Adam , 48 , 217-18 ; Eve's desire for , 132 , 172 ; as force , 79-81 ; God's vision of , 294 ; insufficiency of , 157 ; as object of desire , 71 , 79-81 ; Satan's fear of ...
... defined , 277 ; distance as part of , 185 ; Eve's as disarming Adam , 48 , 217-18 ; Eve's desire for , 132 , 172 ; as force , 79-81 ; God's vision of , 294 ; insufficiency of , 157 ; as object of desire , 71 , 79-81 ; Satan's fear of ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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