Paradise Lost and the Classical Epic

This study, first published in 1979, explores the idea that all spheres of action - hell, heaven, and earth - of the classical epic is relevant to all parts of Paradise Lost. The author also examines the structure, style, and the narrator of the text. This title will be of great interest to students of Milton and English Literature.

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Paradise Lost and the Classical Epic

This study, first published in 1979, explores the idea that all spheres of action - hell, heaven, and earth - of the classical epic is relevant to all parts of Paradise Lost. The author also examines the structure, style, and the narrator of the text. This title will be of great interest to students of Milton and English Literature.

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Paradise Lost and the Classical Epic

Paradise Lost and the Classical Epic

by Francis C. Blessington
Paradise Lost and the Classical Epic

Paradise Lost and the Classical Epic

by Francis C. Blessington

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This study, first published in 1979, explores the idea that all spheres of action - hell, heaven, and earth - of the classical epic is relevant to all parts of Paradise Lost. The author also examines the structure, style, and the narrator of the text. This title will be of great interest to students of Milton and English Literature.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780429619533
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/03/2019
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Milton , #2
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 144
File size: 227 KB

About the Author

Francis C. Blessington

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. 'Pellax Ulixes': The Revaluation of the Epic Villain 2. Above the Olympian Mount 3. 'Et in Arcadia Ego’: The Conflict in Eden 4. Equal in Renown: Structure, Style, and Epic Voice; Appendix; Notes; Select Bibliography of Secondary Material; Index

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