John Milton, Paradise Lost: An Analysis of HellSeminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3 (A), Ruhr-University of Bochum (Anglistics Seminar), 9 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This book deals with hell in Milton's "Paradise Lost" in three respects: Hell as a place or outer state, hell as an inner state and hell as it is transferred to earth. Additionally, the introduction gives a short outline of the European concept of hell before and during the 17th century. |
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