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 77
... strategies of accommodation . In their initial impulse comedy and irony or satire gain distance on the false resolutions ... strategy of succeeding poets to move in counterpart into the whole lyric structure , to superimpose the poles of ...
... strategies of accommodation . In their initial impulse comedy and irony or satire gain distance on the false resolutions ... strategy of succeeding poets to move in counterpart into the whole lyric structure , to superimpose the poles of ...
Page 191
... strategy that uses sympathy to obtain greater control for the self and thus is more narcissistic . By giving the deified all power , the wor- shiper forces the deified to take all responsibility and thereby has control over him / her ...
... strategy that uses sympathy to obtain greater control for the self and thus is more narcissistic . By giving the deified all power , the wor- shiper forces the deified to take all responsibility and thereby has control over him / her ...
Page 197
... strategy is founded on hope as well as hatred , hope for a revesal of the fall , but a reversal of a particular kind , which he substitutes for the modal reversal too terrifying for him to allow . Satan's temptation takes the form of a ...
... strategy is founded on hope as well as hatred , hope for a revesal of the fall , but a reversal of a particular kind , which he substitutes for the modal reversal too terrifying for him to allow . Satan's temptation takes the form of a ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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