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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Elizabeth Ely Fuller. Innumerable as the stars of night , Or stars of morning , dew - drops , which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower . ( 5 : 743-47 ) Then when he later describes God's gathering of the waters on the third ...
Elizabeth Ely Fuller. Innumerable as the stars of night , Or stars of morning , dew - drops , which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower . ( 5 : 743-47 ) Then when he later describes God's gathering of the waters on the third ...
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... star in conjunction with the dangerous " vapors fired , " which in another simile image Satan , is " good " or " evil ... stars and vapors . How should it interpret the signs and images ? Although the good Uriel appears in a scene with ...
... star in conjunction with the dangerous " vapors fired , " which in another simile image Satan , is " good " or " evil ... stars and vapors . How should it interpret the signs and images ? Although the good Uriel appears in a scene with ...
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... stars , and grain or dewdrops are likened to one another ( as in 3 : 60–61 ; 7 : 358 ) . The answer to the question " what are angels ? " is not " they are stars , or grain " ; nor is it " they are like stars , or grain " ; but is that ...
... stars , and grain or dewdrops are likened to one another ( as in 3 : 60–61 ; 7 : 358 ) . The answer to the question " what are angels ? " is not " they are stars , or grain " ; nor is it " they are like stars , or grain " ; but is that ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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