John Milton's 'Paradise lost'

John Milton's 'Paradise lost': a reading guide

by Reisner, Noam

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Noam Reisner leads readers through the complexities of Milton's celebrated and challenging narrative poem as well as introducing them to the key critical views. The guide combines an introduction to the poem's main thematic and stylistic concerns together with discussion of important selected passages (substantial extracts from the text are included) and provides readers with a basic set of critical tools with which to interpret the text. Key Features Detailed discussion of select passages from…

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  • Full title :John Milton's 'Paradise lost' : a reading guide / Noam Reisner.

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Noam Reisner leads readers through the complexities of Milton's celebrated and challenging narrative poem as well as introducing them to the key critical views. The guide combines an introduction to the poem's main thematic and stylistic concerns together with discussion of important selected passages (substantial extracts from the text are included) and provides readers with a basic set of critical tools with which to interpret the text. Key Features Detailed discussion of select passages from the poem divided into three interrelated sections - 'concepts and themes', 'style and form' and 'historical-political context' - for easy reference Provides a general guide to teaching the text - first time teachers will find many suggestions for teaching as well as templates for teaching the poem in different course formats Up-to-date annotated bibliography

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (x, 165 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780748646098, 0748646094, 1283133261, 9781283133265, 9786613133267, 6613133264
  • oclc:ocn741513761
  • LC Classification:PR3562
  • Dewey Decimal:821/.4

Table of Contents

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Series Editors' Preface; Chapter 1 Mapping and Making Paradise Lost; Chapter 2 Text, Commentary and Analysis; Chapter 3 Teaching the Text; Bibliography; Index.

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Subjects

Criticism, interpretation, etc English Literature English literature -- History and criti… LITERARY CRITICISM -- Middle Eastern Littérature anglaise -- Histoire et cri… Milton, John Paradise lost (Milton, John) Paradise lost (Milton) POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Wel…

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Reisner, Noam

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