Milton and Scriptural Tradition: The Bible Into PoetryJames H. Sims, Leland Ryken |
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... heroic ethos and the forms that ex- pressed that ethos . I am speaking of the climate of criticism that has made it common to speak of Paradise Lost as “ counter - epic , ” “ anti - epic , " a " critical reassessment ” of epic , a ...
... heroic ethos and the forms that ex- pressed that ethos . I am speaking of the climate of criticism that has made it common to speak of Paradise Lost as “ counter - epic , ” “ anti - epic , " a " critical reassessment ” of epic , a ...
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... heroic ( military ) values of epic tra- dition with pastoral and domestic values ; ( 2 ) he changed the tra- ditional epic theme of human greatness to an emphasis on di- vine greatness and human smallness ; ( 3 ) he spiritualized epic ...
... heroic ( military ) values of epic tra- dition with pastoral and domestic values ; ( 2 ) he changed the tra- ditional epic theme of human greatness to an emphasis on di- vine greatness and human smallness ; ( 3 ) he spiritualized epic ...
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... heroic ideals of classical epic include Kates , “ Revaluation of the Classical Heroic " ; Summers , The Muse's Method , pp . 122-37 ; Stanley Fish , Surprised by Sin : The Reader in “ Paradise Lost ” ( New York : St. Martin's Press ...
... heroic ideals of classical epic include Kates , “ Revaluation of the Classical Heroic " ; Summers , The Muse's Method , pp . 122-37 ; Stanley Fish , Surprised by Sin : The Reader in “ Paradise Lost ” ( New York : St. Martin's Press ...
Contents
Leland Ryken | 3 |
Scriptural Formula and Prophetic Utterance in Lycidas | 31 |
Paradise Lost and Its Biblical Epic Models | 43 |
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