Milton's angels: the early-modern imagination
'Milton's Angels' is a study of writing - theological scientific, political, and poetic - about angels in 16th century and 17th century Britain. It demonstrates that angels were integral to the Protestant imagination and argues that 'Paradise Lost' is a poem about angels tha...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | Milton’s Angels: The Early-Modern Imagination. By Joad Raymond (2013) (Martin, Catherine Gimelli)
Milton’s Angels: The Early Modern Imagination. By Joad Raymond (2011) (Spurr, John) |
| Further subjects: | B
Milton, John (1608-1674) Paradise lost
B Theology in literature B Angels in literature B Milton, John ; 1608-1674 ; Paradise lost |
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Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9780199560509 |
| Summary: | 'Milton's Angels' is a study of writing - theological scientific, political, and poetic - about angels in 16th century and 17th century Britain. It demonstrates that angels were integral to the Protestant imagination and argues that 'Paradise Lost' is a poem about angels that is both literal and sublimely imaginative |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0191701807 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199560509.001.0001 |