Milton and Scriptural Tradition: The Bible Into PoetryJames H. Sims, Leland Ryken |
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... vision of the writer of Job . As with the Bible itself , so with biblical traditions . The English Puritan imagination possessed its own framework of expressive symbols in terms of which it defined the world , expressed its feel- ings ...
... vision of the writer of Job . As with the Bible itself , so with biblical traditions . The English Puritan imagination possessed its own framework of expressive symbols in terms of which it defined the world , expressed its feel- ings ...
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... vision is that he " makes the life in his Garden marital and domestic . " 33 On several counts , then , Milton's epic completely reversed the expectations of classical epic . It replaced the warrior / ruler hero with the domestic hero ...
... vision is that he " makes the life in his Garden marital and domestic . " 33 On several counts , then , Milton's epic completely reversed the expectations of classical epic . It replaced the warrior / ruler hero with the domestic hero ...
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... vision of future history in the last two books of Paradise Lost . Again it is the spirit of the vision that is important rather than the specific details taken from the Pentateuch . “ Good with bad / Expect to hear , " Michael tells ...
... vision of future history in the last two books of Paradise Lost . Again it is the spirit of the vision that is important rather than the specific details taken from the Pentateuch . “ Good with bad / Expect to hear , " Michael tells ...
Contents
Leland Ryken | 3 |
Scriptural Formula and Prophetic Utterance in Lycidas | 31 |
Paradise Lost and Its Biblical Epic Models | 43 |
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