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 105
... Meditative Perspective After the complex relativizing mode the meditative state of mind becomes . more than something temporary that one works oneself into through the techniques of aesthetic distancing that constitute the declension of ...
... Meditative Perspective After the complex relativizing mode the meditative state of mind becomes . more than something temporary that one works oneself into through the techniques of aesthetic distancing that constitute the declension of ...
Page 243
... meditative mode , simple relativizing , carries this process further , but because it now occurs within the third space it is less painful and is more of an exercise to awaken and strengthen consciousness . Its motions are less blunt ...
... meditative mode , simple relativizing , carries this process further , but because it now occurs within the third space it is less painful and is more of an exercise to awaken and strengthen consciousness . Its motions are less blunt ...
Page 310
... Meditative modes ; Meditative space ; Meditative state ; Mind Meditative modes : " action " of defined , 227 ; illustration of " plot " of , chosen by reader , 244-79 ; as last stage of declension of mind , 68 , 81 , 83 , 110 ...
... Meditative modes ; Meditative space ; Meditative state ; Mind Meditative modes : " action " of defined , 227 ; illustration of " plot " of , chosen by reader , 244-79 ; as last stage of declension of mind , 68 , 81 , 83 , 110 ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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