Milton and Homer: "written to aftertimes"
"By allusion called" : diachronic and synchronic intertextuality -- "Dire example" : the war in Heaven as admonitory exemplum -- "A fabric wonderful" : the marvelous and verisimilar in Milton's Christian epic -- "From the first" : conceptions of origins a...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
| Servicio de pedido Subito: | Pedir ahora. |
| Verificar disponibilidad: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Pittsburgh, Pa.
Duquesne University Press
2011
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| En: | Año: 2011 |
| Críticas: | [Rezension von: Machacek, Gregory, Milton and Homer: "Written to Aftertimes."] (2013) (Slimp, Stephen)
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| Colección / Revista: | Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
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| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Homerus ca. 8 a. C.. Jh.
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/ Milton, John 1608-1674
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| Otras palabras clave: | B
Milton, John (1608-1674) Paradise lost
B Milton, John (1608-1674) Sources B Intertextuality B Milton, John 1608-1674 B Homer Influence B Milton, John 1608-1674 Sources B English poetry Greek influences |
| Sumario: | "By allusion called" : diachronic and synchronic intertextuality -- "Dire example" : the war in Heaven as admonitory exemplum -- "A fabric wonderful" : the marvelous and verisimilar in Milton's Christian epic -- "From the first" : conceptions of origins and their consequences -- "Above th'Aonian mount" : the Longinian sublime in Paradise lost -- "Instruct me" : institutional considerations in Milton's evolving literary ambitions "Explores the various ways in which Homer's epic poems influenced Milton in his own ambition to compose an enduring, canonical work of literature. Machacek's study of this major interpoetic relationship is methodologically responsive to the historicist critical enterprise dominant within literary study for the past three decades"--Provided by publisher |
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| Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descripción Física: | IX, 194 S., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8207-0447-4 978-0-8207-0447-0 |
