The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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... literary development during the last two centuries or so , we have received an intensive training in the business of estimating the sort of literary problem that is radical in Paradise Lost . We have acquired , in plain fact- through ...
... literary development during the last two centuries or so , we have received an intensive training in the business of estimating the sort of literary problem that is radical in Paradise Lost . We have acquired , in plain fact- through ...
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... literary treatment , a technique that it is not ridiculous to suggest that Milton did not possess in quite the same sense . We have only to look at the material that he was bent on disposing in his epic to see that some of the problems ...
... literary treatment , a technique that it is not ridiculous to suggest that Milton did not possess in quite the same sense . We have only to look at the material that he was bent on disposing in his epic to see that some of the problems ...
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... literary experience ; nor , I imagine with those of many other readers : certainly undergraduates with whom I have discussed Milton's poetry seem to find more to admire than to dislike in it , and to remain unconvinced by the arguments ...
... literary experience ; nor , I imagine with those of many other readers : certainly undergraduates with whom I have discussed Milton's poetry seem to find more to admire than to dislike in it , and to remain unconvinced by the arguments ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
Copyright | |
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