Milton and the Line of VisionJoseph Anthony Wittreich |
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Page xvi
... context , and through context the seals that would hide a new vision are opened . Or , to make the same point differently : prophecy is a mode of reflection ; and reflection on it , as Abraham Heschel remarks , " gives way to communion ...
... context , and through context the seals that would hide a new vision are opened . Or , to make the same point differently : prophecy is a mode of reflection ; and reflection on it , as Abraham Heschel remarks , " gives way to communion ...
Page 98
... context of " the European classical tradition ” ( p . 32 ) and thus underplays the poet's " theoretical conviction that the Bible will yield forms and models at least comparable with the classics " ( p . 180 ) . My own essay , then ...
... context of " the European classical tradition ” ( p . 32 ) and thus underplays the poet's " theoretical conviction that the Bible will yield forms and models at least comparable with the classics " ( p . 180 ) . My own essay , then ...
Page 222
... context for Satan's rebel- lion , and it is that context which each of these authors sees as pernicious . Paradise is incompatible with a universe created through antagonism . Deadlocks issue in death . There is no little irony in the ...
... context for Satan's rebel- lion , and it is that context which each of these authors sees as pernicious . Paradise is incompatible with a universe created through antagonism . Deadlocks issue in death . There is no little irony in the ...
Contents
Chaucer and Milton | 3 |
Milton Greatest Spenserian 25 | 25 |
The Poet as Maker | 57 |
Copyright | |
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