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Peter Herman - The New Milton Criticism - 9781107603950 - V9781107603950
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The New Milton Criticism

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Description for The New Milton Criticism paperback. A collection of new essays demonstrating a wholly new approach to the complexities of Milton's work. Editor(s): Herman, Peter C.; Sauer, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 442. 266 pages. Editor(s): Herman, Peter C.; Sauer, Elizabeth. A collection of new essays demonstrating a wholly new approach to the complexities of Milton's work. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 8. Weight: 442.
The New Milton Criticism seeks to emphasize ambivalence and discontinuity in Milton's work and interrogate the assumptions and certainties in previous Milton scholarship. Contributors to the volume move Milton's open-ended poetics to the centre of Milton studies by showing how analysing irresolvable questions – religious, philosophical and literary critical – transforms interpretation and enriches appreciation of his work. The New Milton Criticism encourages scholars to embrace uncertainties in his writings rather than attempt to explain them away. Twelve critics from a range of countries, approaches and methodologies explore these questions in these new readings of Paradise Lost and other works. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107603950
SKU
V9781107603950
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About Peter Herman
Peter C. Herman is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University. Elizabeth Sauer is Professor of English at Brock University, Canada.

Reviews for The New Milton Criticism
'A collection of largely embracing essays, studded with bright little insights into particular passages, and the 'against-the-grain' feel of (almost) the entire book will surely have warmed the hearts of its contributors.' William Poole, Milton Quarterly

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