Milton and Scriptural Tradition: The Bible Into PoetryJames H. Sims, Leland Ryken |
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... epic motif of human glory , and his substitution of spiritual for physical versions of some common epic motifs . In drawing these connections between Paradise Lost and biblical epic , I will be unit- ing two leading strands of recent ...
... epic motif of human glory , and his substitution of spiritual for physical versions of some common epic motifs . In drawing these connections between Paradise Lost and biblical epic , I will be unit- ing two leading strands of recent ...
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... epic completely reversed the expectations of classical epic . It replaced the warrior / ruler hero with the domestic hero , it substituted domestic and pastoral val- ues for heroic values , it made the family rather than the king- dom ...
... epic completely reversed the expectations of classical epic . It replaced the warrior / ruler hero with the domestic hero , it substituted domestic and pastoral val- ues for heroic values , it made the family rather than the king- dom ...
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... epic , ” “ the most ' epical ' of all biblical stories , " a " national epic , " " Epic mate- rial , " " the Epic of Moses , " " an epic narration , " and a work be- longing to " the epic ideology of the ancient Near East . " 59 Milton ...
... epic , ” “ the most ' epical ' of all biblical stories , " a " national epic , " " Epic mate- rial , " " the Epic of Moses , " " an epic narration , " and a work be- longing to " the epic ideology of the ancient Near East . " 59 Milton ...
Contents
Leland Ryken | 3 |
Scriptural Formula and Prophetic Utterance in Lycidas | 31 |
Paradise Lost and Its Biblical Epic Models | 43 |
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