Paradise lost : authoritative text, sources and backgrounds, criticism /
Presents John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost," in which Satan attempts to exact revenge on God after being cast out of Heaven, and includes explanatory notes; source texts such as Bible selections and prose works by Milton; and forty-eight works of criticism by such figures as John...
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W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2005] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Norton critical edition |
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Presents John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost," in which Satan attempts to exact revenge on God after being cast out of Heaven, and includes explanatory notes; source texts such as Bible selections and prose works by Milton; and forty-eight works of criticism by such figures as John Dryden, William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, T.S. Eliot, C.S. Lewis, Northrop Frye, Stanley Fish, and Helen Vendler. |
Carrier Form: | xxx, 591 pages ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780393924282 (paperback) : 0393924289 (paperback) |
Index Number: | PR3560 |
CLC: |
I561.072 I561.24 |
Call Number: | I561.24/M662-4 |
Contents: |
The life of John Milton -- On the text of Paradise lost. PARADISE LOST The verse -- Book One -- Book Two -- Book Three -- Book Four -- Book Five -- Book Six -- Book Seven -- Book Eight -- Book Nine -- Book Ten -- Book Eleven -- Book Twelve. Selections from the Bible: Genesis 1-3, 11-12; Exodus 14; Psalms 104, 114, 148; Isaiah 6, 9, 40; Ezekiel 1; Mark 13; Acts 13; 1 Corinthians 15; Revelation 12, 20-22 -- Selections from Milton's Prose: -- The reason of church government urged against prelaty -- Areopagitica. |