A Critique of "Paradise Lost". (1. Publ.) - New York: Columbia Univ. Press [usw.] (1960). IX, 172 S. 8°Offers a critique of Paradise Lost by John Milton, aimed at challenging the reader's interpretations and offering the author's current analysis. |
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... fruit would not her own mental powers suffer an equivalent expansion ? And if that happened would not her conversations with Adam be even more satisfying than they already are ? Thus , disturbingly , temptation begins to pass into her ...
... fruit would not her own mental powers suffer an equivalent expansion ? And if that happened would not her conversations with Adam be even more satisfying than they already are ? Thus , disturbingly , temptation begins to pass into her ...
Page 128
... fruit with Adam . All thought of his welfare is swept- from her mind , and it is only to keep him from another Eve , for herself , that she decides to implicate him ( 826-31 ) . Finally , lest any doubt as to her guilt should still ...
... fruit with Adam . All thought of his welfare is swept- from her mind , and it is only to keep him from another Eve , for herself , that she decides to implicate him ( 826-31 ) . Finally , lest any doubt as to her guilt should still ...
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... fruit . Traces of pettiness , perhaps more endearingly human than contemptible , still remain in what she says , as when she hopes aloud that their ' one Crime ' may yet not be a crime ( 971-2 ) , or persuades herself that the fruit is ...
... fruit . Traces of pettiness , perhaps more endearingly human than contemptible , still remain in what she says , as when she hopes aloud that their ' one Crime ' may yet not be a crime ( 971-2 ) , or persuades herself that the fruit is ...
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Abdiel accept Adam and Eve Adam in Ballingschap Adam's already appearance artistic attention attributed Beelzebub behaviour Belial Book Eleven Book Five Book Four Book Nine Book Three C. S. Lewis celestial character claim colours criticism Death devils divine doubt dramatic dream E. M. W. Tillyard Earth effect epic Eve's expect F. R. Leavis fact Fall feel figure force fruit Gabriel God's Heaven heavenly Hell human impression innocence intention judgement justified L. C. Knights later less lines Lucifer matter merely Michael MICHIGAN mijn Milton seems mind mistrust Moloch once ourselves Paradise Lost passage perhaps persuade phrase poem poet poet's prelapsarian presentation qualities question Raphael reaction reader reason Satan seen sense serpent simile soliloquy Son's speak speech spirit suggestion surely temptation thee things thir thou tion tree true UNIV Uriel verse vertue viii Vondel's Waldock War in Heaven words