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Paradise lost : a poem written in ten books.

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Vol. 2: "Essays by ten Miltonists establish the significant differences in text, context, and effect of the first edition of Paradise lost (1667) from the now standard second edition (1674), examining in particular the original text's relationship to the literary and theological world it e...

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Main Author: Milton, John, 1608-1674
Other Authors: Lieb, Michael, 1940-, Shawcross, John T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2007]
Series:Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
Subjects:
Bible. > Genesis > History of Biblical events > Poetry.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > First editions.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674. > Paradise lost.
Eve > (Biblical figure) > Poetry.
Adam > (Biblical figure) > Poetry.
Fall of man > Poetry.
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Summary:Vol. 2: "Essays by ten Miltonists establish the significant differences in text, context, and effect of the first edition of Paradise lost (1667) from the now standard second edition (1674), examining in particular the original text's relationship to the literary and theological world it entered in 1667 and thus offering interesting correctives to our understanding of Milton's thought"--Provided by publisher.
Vol. 1: "This authoritative text of the first edition of John Milton's Paradise lost transcribes the original 10-book poem, records its textual problems and numerous differences from the second edition, and discusses in critical commentary the importance of these issues"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (2 volumes :) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780820705217