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 83
... Wonder and Meditation The ultimate alignment and resonance and the particular peace these bring are not so directly and quickly attained as may appear from the description just given of active yielding . Moving into the meditative modes ...
... Wonder and Meditation The ultimate alignment and resonance and the particular peace these bring are not so directly and quickly attained as may appear from the description just given of active yielding . Moving into the meditative modes ...
Page 85
... wonder exists in a comic context . Wonder may be thought of as the intersecting or balancing of the sublime and the beautiful , where the hero , after his / her tragic recognition and self - definition , might move back into life to ...
... wonder exists in a comic context . Wonder may be thought of as the intersecting or balancing of the sublime and the beautiful , where the hero , after his / her tragic recognition and self - definition , might move back into life to ...
Page 87
... wonder , so in a section of Thomas Nashe's Unfortunate Traveler the symbol - intermediate is broken down by means of a linguistic satire to allow the mind to enter a third space of wonder . Nashe begins this satire in an epic dimension ...
... wonder , so in a section of Thomas Nashe's Unfortunate Traveler the symbol - intermediate is broken down by means of a linguistic satire to allow the mind to enter a third space of wonder . Nashe begins this satire in an epic dimension ...
Contents
The Poetics of Miltons Counterplot | 25 |
The Meditative Modes | 92 |
A Modal Reading of Paradise Lost | 109 |
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