Milton's Use of Logic and Rhetoric in Paradise Lost to Develop the Character of SatanStanford University, 1949 - 336 pages |
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... epic poem would descend from the heroic elevation at which Milton was able to maintain his " great argument " to speak of axioms , definitions , syllogisms , and the other terms of logic . It would be expected that the poet would frame ...
... epic poem would descend from the heroic elevation at which Milton was able to maintain his " great argument " to speak of axioms , definitions , syllogisms , and the other terms of logic . It would be expected that the poet would frame ...
Page 117
... epic the terrible results of disobedience in contrast to the happiness of obedience . The results come , he is at pains to demonstrate , not by the vengeance of an outraged God but by the self - imposed thralldom of the disobedient ...
... epic the terrible results of disobedience in contrast to the happiness of obedience . The results come , he is at pains to demonstrate , not by the vengeance of an outraged God but by the self - imposed thralldom of the disobedient ...
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... epic . The villain of the tragedy appears in soliloquy , in the Elizabethan tradition , to declare his true character and evil intentions . In the epic , the speech is shifted to Book IV since the preceding scenes , necessarily ...
... epic . The villain of the tragedy appears in soliloquy , in the Elizabethan tradition , to declare his true character and evil intentions . In the epic , the speech is shifted to Book IV since the preceding scenes , necessarily ...
Contents
MILTONS THEORY OF LOGIC | 6 |
MILTONS CONSCIOUS REFERENCES TO LOGIC IN HIS PROSE | 22 |
HEAVEN | 57 |
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A. D. Godley Abdiel Adam and Eve analysis angels anointed appears Areopagitica argument Aristotle Artis Logicae authority axiom Beelzebub Blundeville Book cause chapter character Christ Christian Doctrine command controversy creation creature David Masson deception definition Devil discussion Downame Earth envy epic evidence evil faith fallacies false false logic Father fruit glory God's happiness hate hath heaven Hell hierarchy human Ibid incarnation John Milton John Tillotson knowledge later logical techniques logical theory logicians Maurice Kelley meaning method Milton mind modern reader moral motivation nature never obedience omnipotence Paradise Lost passages Peter Ramus poem principle prohibition prose question Ramist Ramus Raphael reason rebel rebellion reference Remonstrant rhetoric says sense Seventeenth Century shows soliloquy sophisms speech statement Stoll superior Supra syllogism temptation thee theological things thinking thir thou thought treatise tree trivium true virtues word