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Milton across border and media /

Milton Across Borders and Media is an unprecedented collaboration that demonstrates the breadth of John Milton's international reception across diverse media from the seventeenth century through today. This volume presents new essays on the adaptation of Milton's works into various languag...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Issa, Islam (Editor), Duran, Angelica (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Adaptations > History and criticism.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Appreciation > Foreign countries.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674
Translating & Interpreting.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES.
Poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
PERFORMING ARTS.
Art appreciation
Literature: history & criticism.
Literature.
interlingual translation, intersemiotic translations, Milton studies, multimedia networks, reception studies, remateriality, translation studies, world literature
Electronic books.
Adaptations
Translations
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Contributors
  • PART I READING ACROSS
  • 1. Introduction: 'The Meaning not the Name'
  • 2. Motives, Methods, and Milton: Presentism Reconciled to Historicism
  • 3. Milton in the Age of Twitter: Carey's The Essential 'Paradise Lost'
  • 4. Milton for Students: Towards a Teaching and Learning Archive
  • PART II INTERLINGUAL BORDERS
  • 5. Latinizing Milton in the English West Indies
  • 6. Paradise Lost in Frisian Translations
  • 7. On the Faroese Reworking of Paradise Lost
  • 8. Milton Lost and Regained in Turkey
  • PART III VERBAL BORDERS
  • 9. Madhusudan's Miltonic Epic, the Meghnādbadh kābya
  • 10. Encountering Milton in Linmark's Leche
  • 11. Paradise Lost for Hispanoamerica's Youth
  • PART IV VISUAL MEDIA
  • 12. Narrative Structure, Intervisuality, and Theology in Auladell's El Paraíso perdido
  • 13. Miltonic Motifs in Russian Poetry and Art
  • 14. Artists Illuminating Milton's Gendered Instant of Creation
  • 15. From Milton's Paradise Lost to Blake's Milton
  • 16. Paradise Lost in Stained Glass
  • 17. The Synergies of Drawing and Painting Paradise Lost
  • PART V AUDITORY MEDIA
  • 18. The Milton and Music Problem
  • 19. Quoting Milton in Musical Appropriations
  • 20. Miltonic Tempters in Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street
  • 21. Seeing, Hearing, and Feeling Milton's Works with and as Prosthetic Sign Systems
  • 22. Milton Marathons
  • Epilogue
  • General Index.