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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... sense Hartman has imprinted of the cold mood distanced from theological positions that lies at the center of Paradise Lost . " In this coldness the mind is relieved from the painful and blinding motions it has left and becomes slowly ...
... sense Hartman has imprinted of the cold mood distanced from theological positions that lies at the center of Paradise Lost . " In this coldness the mind is relieved from the painful and blinding motions it has left and becomes slowly ...
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... sense of temperature , smell , hear- ing , and kinesthetic sense of position and motion . This technique has two effects . First , the essence of this landscape is motion and interchange as well as substance and identity . Second , in ...
... sense of temperature , smell , hear- ing , and kinesthetic sense of position and motion . This technique has two effects . First , the essence of this landscape is motion and interchange as well as substance and identity . Second , in ...
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... sense : as Nisroch says after the first day of battle : ... pain is perfect misery , the worst Of evils , and , excessive , overturns All patience . ( 6 : 462-64 ) Without a still center , without the counterpoise of meditation ...
... sense : as Nisroch says after the first day of battle : ... pain is perfect misery , the worst Of evils , and , excessive , overturns All patience . ( 6 : 462-64 ) Without a still center , without the counterpoise of meditation ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
Copyright | |
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