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... Fall . Milton's dialogue with Ovid , which rearranges scat- tered mythic figures into a new order , reveals and emphasizes this development in Eve . How Milton presents Adam and Eve as sinless , much less im- proving , while in some way ...
... Fall . Milton's dialogue with Ovid , which rearranges scat- tered mythic figures into a new order , reveals and emphasizes this development in Eve . How Milton presents Adam and Eve as sinless , much less im- proving , while in some way ...
Page 77
... Fall of the reader instead of the characters in the poem . Fish argues that " Milton's method is to re - create in the mind of the reader ( which is , finally , the poem's scene ) the drama of the Fall , to make him fall again as Adam ...
... Fall of the reader instead of the characters in the poem . Fish argues that " Milton's method is to re - create in the mind of the reader ( which is , finally , the poem's scene ) the drama of the Fall , to make him fall again as Adam ...
Page 78
... fall : lan- guage is one of the events which succeeds the lost Origin . ” Bouchard reminds us , then , that whereas Milton describes Adam and Eve as first sinless , then fallen , the language he is forced to use for this pivotal change ...
... fall : lan- guage is one of the events which succeeds the lost Origin . ” Bouchard reminds us , then , that whereas Milton describes Adam and Eve as first sinless , then fallen , the language he is forced to use for this pivotal change ...
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