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 19
... judgment to a neutral space where questions of moral judgment seem curiously absent . The reader may safely enter into this space without fearing the " amazed night - wanderer's " fate if he / she imagines that the poem's stern ...
... judgment to a neutral space where questions of moral judgment seem curiously absent . The reader may safely enter into this space without fearing the " amazed night - wanderer's " fate if he / she imagines that the poem's stern ...
Page 61
... judgment , but through more subtle psychic motions in the third space of mind . The resolution of the issues of Paradise Lost into the conflict between pity and judgment is a resolution only because it defines and focuses these issues ...
... judgment , but through more subtle psychic motions in the third space of mind . The resolution of the issues of Paradise Lost into the conflict between pity and judgment is a resolution only because it defines and focuses these issues ...
Page 215
... judgment of them and their ultimate response to this judgment show a flexibility and a movement that is the renewal and continuation of the evolution brought to an impasse in the beginning of Book 9. First , since the expulsion of Satan ...
... judgment of them and their ultimate response to this judgment show a flexibility and a movement that is the renewal and continuation of the evolution brought to an impasse in the beginning of Book 9. First , since the expulsion of Satan ...
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