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Why Milton Matters: A New Preface to His Writings : A New Preface to His Writings /

Wittreich demonstrates why Milton may prove to be the poet for the new millennium, in a book of interest to scholars and general readers. It engages the canonical Milton, as well as the Milton of popular culture, and uses the tools of theory- especially affective stylistics and reception history, to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wittreich, Joseph (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Subjects:
Literature.
British and Irish Literature.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.
Literary History.
Poetry and Poetics.
British literature.
Literature > History and criticism.
Literature, Modern.
Poetry.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Wittreich demonstrates why Milton may prove to be the poet for the new millennium, in a book of interest to scholars and general readers. It engages the canonical Milton, as well as the Milton of popular culture, and uses the tools of theory- especially affective stylistics and reception history, to read Milton in his historical moment and our own.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XXV, 253 pages 16 illustrations)
ISBN:9780230601420
DOI:10.1057/9780230601420