John Milton: The Critical Heritage Volume 1 1628-1731John T. Shawcross The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves. |
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... Paradise Lost 1668 59 61 62 67 69 26 27 20 Anonymous attack on The Readie and Easie Way 1660 22 The nature of ... Paradise Lost 1674 LEE on Paradise Lost 1674 ( ? ) 72 73 74 76 77 79 81 83 Further Seventeenth - century Comment ( 1675 ...
... Paradise Lost 1668 59 61 62 67 69 26 27 20 Anonymous attack on The Readie and Easie Way 1660 22 The nature of ... Paradise Lost 1674 LEE on Paradise Lost 1674 ( ? ) 72 73 74 76 77 79 81 83 Further Seventeenth - century Comment ( 1675 ...
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... Paradise Lost 1680 89 32 PETTIT on Milton's advancement of papal aims 1680 33 ROSCOMMON on Paradise Lost 1685 90 92 34 DRYDEN on Paradise Lost 1685 94 35 SKINNER on Milton 1686 ( ? ) 95 36 WINSTANLEY'S notice 1687 97 37 DRYDEN'S ...
... Paradise Lost 1680 89 32 PETTIT on Milton's advancement of papal aims 1680 33 ROSCOMMON on Paradise Lost 1685 90 92 34 DRYDEN on Paradise Lost 1685 94 35 SKINNER on Milton 1686 ( ? ) 95 36 WINSTANLEY'S notice 1687 97 37 DRYDEN'S ...
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... Paradise Lost , Spectator 1712 64 ADDISON on imagination and Paradise Lost , Spectator 1712 65 WELSTED on Milton's sublimity 1712 221 222 66 ELLWOOD on the composition of the epics 1714 67 EUSDEN on reading Addison 1714 223 225 68 ...
... Paradise Lost , Spectator 1712 64 ADDISON on imagination and Paradise Lost , Spectator 1712 65 WELSTED on Milton's sublimity 1712 221 222 66 ELLWOOD on the composition of the epics 1714 67 EUSDEN on reading Addison 1714 223 225 68 ...
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... Paradise Lost , originating with Milton's preliminary statement to the poem , has been constant since the seventeenth century , some views approving , some disapproving , most not really understanding its structure or rationale . Third ...
... Paradise Lost , originating with Milton's preliminary statement to the poem , has been constant since the seventeenth century , some views approving , some disapproving , most not really understanding its structure or rationale . Third ...
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... Paradise Lost profound and lasting meaning , for it has looked at the poem rather than at the man . In short , Milton's critical heritage in the years up to 1731 consists of most of the issues and attitudes which were to be viable in ...
... Paradise Lost profound and lasting meaning , for it has looked at the poem rather than at the man . In short , Milton's critical heritage in the years up to 1731 consists of most of the issues and attitudes which were to be viable in ...
Contents
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Personal Statements and Contemporary Evaluations 16281674 | 35 |
Further Seventeenthcentury Comment 16751699 | 84 |
Eighteenthcentury Comment to Bentleys Edition of Paradise Lost 17001731 | 124 |
APPENDICES | 265 |
INDEX | 271 |
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