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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Page 254
... energy as this energy is changed into expression and form . But in its imagining the mind simultaneously reaches its greatest empathy with God , in the motions of energy into intermediates that are not false or rigid but in resonant and ...
... energy as this energy is changed into expression and form . But in its imagining the mind simultaneously reaches its greatest empathy with God , in the motions of energy into intermediates that are not false or rigid but in resonant and ...
Page 284
... energy destroys the possibility of traditional structural formulations , of frames , altogether , and requires a new un - Cartesian concept of forces to restore stability to the view of the universe and a measure of peace to the mind ...
... energy destroys the possibility of traditional structural formulations , of frames , altogether , and requires a new un - Cartesian concept of forces to restore stability to the view of the universe and a measure of peace to the mind ...
Page 289
... energy and illumination , infusing the energy and articulation of consciousness into the articulation proceeding from raw energy . The sun is a form created to receive and " drink the liquid light , firm to retain / Her gathered beams ...
... energy and illumination , infusing the energy and articulation of consciousness into the articulation proceeding from raw energy . The sun is a form created to receive and " drink the liquid light , firm to retain / Her gathered beams ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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