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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Thorpe, James Ernest, 1915- Milton criticism. [New York] Rinehart, 1950 (OCoLC)570368471 |
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| Named Person: | John Milton |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James Ernest Thorpe |
| OCLC Number: | 279498 |
| Description: | viii, 376 p. 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: A brief history of Milton criticism -- pt. 1. Essays and studies: Six Spectator papers on Paradise lost (1712) / Joseph Addison -- Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise lost (1734) / Jonathan Richardson -- Milton (1779) / Samuel Johnson -- Milton (1818) / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- On Shakespeare and Milton (1818) / William Hazlitt -- The style of Milton (1900) / Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh -- Milton and the return to humanism (1919) / James Holly Hanford -- Faith, philosophy, and poetry in Milton's work (1925) / Denis Saurat -- Paradise lost: conscious and unconscious meanings (1930) / E.M.W. Tillyard -- From the superhuman to the human in Paradise lost (1933) / Elmer Edgar Stoll -- A poem nearly anonymous [Lycidas] (1933) / John Crowe Ransom -- Paradise regained and Samson Agonistes (1937) / Sir Herbert J.C. Grierson -- An introduction to Milton's poems (1940) / Charles Williams -- The style of secondary epic and defence of this style (1942) / C.S. Lewis -- Milton (1945) / Douglas Bush -- Milton (1947) / T.S. Eliot -- pt. 2. Excerpts and brief comment: On Paradise lost (1674) / Andrew Marvell -- Epigram on Milton (1688) and essay on satire (1693) / John Dryden -- The passion of Byblis (1692), The grounds of criticism in poetry (1704), Letters on Milton & Wycherley (1721-1722) / John Dennis -- Postscript to the Odyssey (1723) / Alexander Pope -- Preface to Milton's poems upon several occasions (1785) / Thomas Wharton -- The marriage of heaven and hell (1793) / William Blake -- London (1802) / William Wordsworth -- Letters (1818-1819) / John Keats -- A defence of poetry (1821) / Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Essay on Milton (1825) / Thomas Babington Macaulay -- Milton (1838) / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Southey and Landor (1846) / Walter Savage Landor -- Milton (Alcaics) (1863) / Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Letters (1877-1879) / Gerard Manley Hopkins -- Milton (1888) / Matthew Arnold. |
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