A Companion to MiltonISBN: 978-0-631-21408-3
Hardcover
544 pages
July 2001, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: Paperback
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The diverse and controversial world of contemporary Milton studies
is brought alive in this stimulating Companion.
- Winner of the Milton Society of America's Irene Samuels Book
Award in 2002.
- Invites readers to explore and enjoy Milton's rich and
fascinating work.
- Comprises 29 fresh and powerful readings of Milton's texts and
the contexts in which they were created, each written by a leading
scholar.
- Looks at literary production and cultural ideologies, issues of
politics, gender and religion, individual Milton texts, other
relevant contemporary texts and responses to Milton over
time.
- Devotes a whole chapter to each major poem, and four to
Paradise Lost.
- Conveys the excitement of recent developments in the field.