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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... described beginning his journey from hell to earth , hell is described in the passage quoted earlier as a " fiery concave tow`ring high " ( 2 : 635 ) , an appropriate characterization since Satan , and the reader , are still inside hell ...
... described beginning his journey from hell to earth , hell is described in the passage quoted earlier as a " fiery concave tow`ring high " ( 2 : 635 ) , an appropriate characterization since Satan , and the reader , are still inside hell ...
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... described . They are anti - structural . However , usually an ironic form is not random or unfocused in its attacks , but points somewhere else , to some positive vision that , while not ordinarily given much literary space or ...
... described . They are anti - structural . However , usually an ironic form is not random or unfocused in its attacks , but points somewhere else , to some positive vision that , while not ordinarily given much literary space or ...
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... described with earth images , 45 ; distanced in simile , 15 ; fall of lured by Satan , 103 , 272 ; fear of dissolution , 185 ; reader's pity for , 55 ; relation to Satan , 16 , 51 ; state of mind in hell , 111-12 ; sympathic relation to ...
... described with earth images , 45 ; distanced in simile , 15 ; fall of lured by Satan , 103 , 272 ; fear of dissolution , 185 ; reader's pity for , 55 ; relation to Satan , 16 , 51 ; state of mind in hell , 111-12 ; sympathic relation to ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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