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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... resonance , an energy flowing intermagnetically . The feeling accompanying the resonance is a deep and peaceful joy , not a wild ecstasy . However , an exclusive focus on the mediating resonance will result in its loss : awareness of ...
... resonance , an energy flowing intermagnetically . The feeling accompanying the resonance is a deep and peaceful joy , not a wild ecstasy . However , an exclusive focus on the mediating resonance will result in its loss : awareness of ...
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... resonance that is the special nature of heavenly union . The structure of mind is not aligned with the structure of reality . In Abdiel's representation of it , for example , in 6 : 174– 85 , the regal and martial terminology , similar ...
... resonance that is the special nature of heavenly union . The structure of mind is not aligned with the structure of reality . In Abdiel's representation of it , for example , in 6 : 174– 85 , the regal and martial terminology , similar ...
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... resonance , in which the softening heart opens itself to resonance and in which the mind discerns and forms an image and an understanding of God and the universe that is not too " hard " to allow resonance yet has sufficient form to ...
... resonance , in which the softening heart opens itself to resonance and in which the mind discerns and forms an image and an understanding of God and the universe that is not too " hard " to allow resonance yet has sufficient form to ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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