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 116
... epic dimension of the poem Adam is represented as a reaper in 9 : 838-42 : de- lighted by the prospect of his wandering Eve's return , he has made a wreath of flowers to crown her his " harvest queen . " But soon , as he hears of her ...
... epic dimension of the poem Adam is represented as a reaper in 9 : 838-42 : de- lighted by the prospect of his wandering Eve's return , he has made a wreath of flowers to crown her his " harvest queen . " But soon , as he hears of her ...
Page 135
... epic and anti - theological . This irony cuts against traditional conceptions and images of glory that are often the subject of epic and the- ology in the fallen world , and it further cuts against the conceptions and images the ...
... epic and anti - theological . This irony cuts against traditional conceptions and images of glory that are often the subject of epic and the- ology in the fallen world , and it further cuts against the conceptions and images the ...
Page 304
... Epic , 48 , 54 , 60 , 66 , 68 , 78 , 106 , 255 ; complex relativizing as replacing , 257 ; epic action , 19 ; epic dimension of PL , 21 , 58 , 102 , 110 , 276 ; epic dimension of Nashe's Unfortu- nate Traveler , 87-88 ; epic plot ( see Epic ...
... Epic , 48 , 54 , 60 , 66 , 68 , 78 , 106 , 255 ; complex relativizing as replacing , 257 ; epic action , 19 ; epic dimension of PL , 21 , 58 , 102 , 110 , 276 ; epic dimension of Nashe's Unfortu- nate Traveler , 87-88 ; epic plot ( see Epic ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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action Adam and Eve Adam's allow angels anger appearance beauty becomes beginning Book cause complex consciousness countering created creation declension defined described desirer destroy direct discussed disjunctive distance earth energy epic Eve's evil experience expresses fall fallen fear feels forces frame fruit gives heaven hell human identification imagination ironic irony judgment knowledge leads less light lyric meditative Milton mind modal mode motions move movement nature neutrality object pain Paradise Lost passage perceived perception perhaps physical picture pity poem pole possible principle psychic pure Raphael reader reality reciprocity reference relation relativizing represented resonance response Satan says seems sense serves shift similar simile simple spirit stage stars strategy structure sympathic takes thee third space thou thought tion tone tree turns universe vision winds wonder yearning yield