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1	Paradise Lost: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism more books like this by John Milton, Scott Elledge (Editor) add to wishlist This is the second edition of the "Norton Critical Edition" of Milton's "Paradise Lost". It represents an extensive revision of the first edition. The text of the poem remains that of Milton's 1674 edition, retaining the original punctuation but with modernized spelling and italics. Material for the study of contemporary religious and political ... see all copies from £1.63! new only from £17.95! \| first editions
2	A preface to Paradise lost more books like this by C. S. Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from £2.95! new only from £8.66! \| first editions
3	The Cambridge Companion to Milton more books like this by Dennis Richard Danielson (Editor) add to wishlist An accessible, helpful guide for any student of Milton, whether undergraduate or graduate, introducing readers to the scope of Milton's work, the richness of its historical relations, and the range of current approaches to it. This second edition contains several new and revised essays, reflecting increasing emphasis on Milton's politics, the ... see all copies from £3.15! new only from £9.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Dore's Illustrations for "Paradise Lost" more books like this by Gustave Dore, John Milton add to wishlist Gustave Dore's romantic style of illustration, imaginative and richly detailed, was ideally suited to literary subjects. His wood-engraved illustrations for John Milton's monumental epic poem PARADISE LOST--recounting mankind's fall from the grace of God through the work of Satan--were among Dore's finest works. This volume presents superb black ... see all copies from £4.61! new only from £4.61!
5	John Milton more books like this by Professor Harold Bloom (Editor) add to wishlist Professor Bloom has written a lengthy introduction and presents essays by major critics from a variety of perspectives on the work of John Milton, author of "Paradise Lost". Include are essays by Angus Fletcher (on "Comus"), William Empson, Northrop Frye, Stanley Fish, and Bloom himself ("Milton and His Precursors" from "A Map of Misreading"). see all copies from £5.27! new only from £15.21! \| first editions
6	Paradise Lost: Notes more books like this by Roy C Flannagan, Ph.D., James L Roberts, PH.D. (Editor), Gary K Carey, M.A. (Editor) add to wishlist -- Offers a traditional CliffNotes "TM" treatment of a literary novel, with updated and new content. -- Includes Life and Background of the Author, Introduction to the Novel, A Brief Synopsis, List of Characters, Critical Commentaries, Glossaries, Character Analyses, and Critical Essays. -- Enhanced by collaboration with Webster's New World "TM" ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £4.95! \| signed copies
7	John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought more books like this by Gordon Campbell, Professor Thomas N Corns add to wishlist This book re-examines scrupulously the writings and the life records of John Milton, in the context of a proper understanding of the recent developments in seventeenth-century historiography. Milton's thought has often been too simply described. The approach here is to interrogate more sceptically notions like puritanism, republicanism, radicalism ... see all copies from £13.27! new only from £18.94! \| first editions
8	Unediting the Renaissance: Shakespeare, Marlowe, Milton more books like this by Leah S Marcus, Marcus Leah add to wishlist Many readers and students do not recognise the extent to which modern standard editions of Shakespeare, Milton, Marlowe and other Renaissance authors have been filtered through eighteenth-century and Victorian sensibilities. In Unediting the Renaissance Leah Marcus reveals the vast array of possibilities opened up by 'unediting' these texts. With ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £6.50! \| first editions
9	A Preface to Paradise Lost: Being the Ballard Matthews Lectures Delivered at University College, North Wales, 1941 more books like this by C S Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from £6.81! new only from £10.02! \| first editions
10	A Preface to Milton: Revised Edition: Preface Books Series more books like this by Lois Potter add to wishlist A highly readable and illustrated introduction to the work of Milton, which provides both a biographical account of the poet and his influences, and a critical survey of his poetry. see all copies from £23.33! new only from £40.30!
11	Milton and the Tangles of Neaera's Hair: The Making of the 1645 Poems more books like this by Stella P Revard add to wishlist Tracing the development of Milton's double volume, the author reveals how the Latin poems complement the English works and reveal the personal, political and cultural crises Milton was undergoing in the late 1630's. see all copies from £5.82! new only from £7.12! \| first editions
12 view cover	Literature and Politics in Cromwellian England: John Milton, Andrew Marvell, Marchamont Nedham more books like this by Dr. Blair Worden add to wishlist In this book the pre-eminent historian of Cromwellian England takes a fresh approach to the literary biography of the two great poets of the Puritan Revolution, John Milton and Andrew Marvell. Blair Worden reconstructs the political contexts within which Milton and Marvell wrote, and reassesses their writings against the background of volatile ... see all copies from £14.21! new only from £14.21!
13 view cover	Milton's Peculiar Grace: Self-Representation and Authority more books like this by Stephen M Fallon add to wishlist see all copies from £17.95! new only from £19.78!
14	Literary Milton: Text, Pretext, Context more books like this by Diana Benet add to wishlist These essays explore the interrelationship of author, reader and text in Milton's works, chiefly Paradise Lost see all copies from £7.26! new only from £8.66!
15 view cover	Milton: Poet, Pamphleteer and Patriot more books like this by Anna Beer add to wishlist John Milton (1608-1674) is best known as the author of the great epic Paradise Lost and of numerous sonnets and other works, from Comus and Lycidas to Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes. Of all the major English poets, John Milton was by far the most deeply involved in the political and religious controversies of his time, writing a series of ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.02! \| first editions
16	Milton and the English mind more books like this by Francis Ernest Hutchinson add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! first editions
17	Milton and the English revolution more books like this by Christopher Hill add to wishlist see all copies from £11.83! new only from £44.56! \| first editions
18 view cover	Milton and the Rabbis: Hebraism, Hellenism, and Christianity more books like this by Professor Jeffrey Shoulson add to wishlist Taking as its starting point the long-standing characterization of Milton as a "Hebraic" writer, Milton and the Rabbis probes the limits of the relationship between the seventeenth-century English poet and polemicist and his Jewish antecedents. Shoulson's analysis moves back and forth between Milton's writings and Jewish writings of the first ... see all copies from £4.54! new only from £6.47! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Poetical Works of John Milton more books like this by John Milton add to wishlist Milton takes the traditional epic and transforms it with the clarity of his moral vision and with the power of his language, turning it into triumphant blank verse--seldom used in his day except in drama--that is moving, exciting, and full of the grandeur of Milton's poetic vision. In the early parts of "Paradise Lost", he manages to convey ... see all copies from £1.56! new only from £5.57! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	Paradise Lost and the Rise of the American Republic more books like this by Lydia Dittler Schulman add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! new only from £6.78! \| first editions
21	Milton, Poet of Duality: A Study of Semiosis in the Poetry and the Prose more books like this by R A Shoaf add to wishlist With a new preface that places this book in the context of recent theory-oriented studies of Milton, R.A. Shoaf explores the connections between modern literary criticism and Renaissance poetry, focusing on rhetoric and rhetorical devices as instances - not just agents - of Milton's complex theological argument. Heeding the poet's concern for ... see all copies from £5.50! new only from £5.50! \| first editions
22 view cover	New England Milton more books like this by Kevin P Van Anglen add to wishlist This text examines the poet's place in the writings of the Unitarians and the Transcendentalists and demonstrates that his reception was a function of their response as members of New England elite to older and broader socio-political tensions in Yankee culture as it underwent modernisation. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £6.97! \| first editions
23 view cover	A Gust for Paradise: Milton's Eden & the Visual Arts more books like this by Diane K McColley add to wishlist see all copies from £11.11! first editions
24	Milton and the Rise of Russian Satanism more books like this by Valentin Boss add to wishlist see all copies from £6.65! new only from £8.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Milton and the Drama of History: Historical Vision, Iconoclasm, and the Literary Imagination more books like this by David Loewenstein add to wishlist How did Milton's understanding of history relate to his literary expression of it? This book explores the role of history in Milton's literary works. It focuses on the writer's imaginative responses to the historical process - his interpretations of the past, visions of the future, and sense of the contemporary historical moment. David Loewenstein ... see all copies from £12.14! new only from £25.01!

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