Paradise Lost and the Rhetoric of Literary Forms - Barbara Kiefer Lewalski

Paradise Lost and the Rhetoric of Literary Forms

Buch | Softcover
392 Seiten
2014
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-61158-7 (ISBN)
64,80 inkl. MwSt
This comprehensive study interprets Paradise Lost as a rhetoric of literary forms, by attending to the broad spectrum of literary genres, modes, and exemplary works Milton incorporates within that poem. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-p
This comprehensive study interprets Paradise Lost as a rhetoric of literary forms, by attending to the broad spectrum of literary genres, modes, and exemplary works Milton incorporates within that poem. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Abbreviations, pg. xi*Chapter 1. Paradise Lost As Encyclopedic Epic: The Uses Of Literary Forms, pg. 1*Chapter 2. Inspiration and Literary Art: The Prophet-Poets of Paradise Lost, pg. 25*Chapter 3. "Argument Heroic Deem'd": The Genres of the Satanic Heroic Mode, pg. 55*Chapter 4. "Semblance of Worth, not Substance": The Discursive and Lyric Genres of the Damned, pg. 79*Chapter 5. "Other Excellence": Generic Multiplicity and Milton's Literary God, pg. 110*Chapter 6. "Our Happy State": Literary Forms for Angelic Wholeness, pg. 140*Chapter 7. "A Happy Rural Seat of Various View": Pastoral Idyl and the Genres of Edenic Innocence, pg. 173*Chapter 8. "Our Pleasant Labor": Georgic and Comedic Modes and Genres in Eden, pg. 196*Chapter 9. "I Now Must Change Those Notes to Tragic": The Fall and the Tragic Genres, pg. 220*Chapter 10. "Not Less but More Heroic": Prophecy and the Transformation of Literary Forms, pg. 254*Notes, pg. 281*Index, pg. 361

Erscheint lt. Verlag 14.7.2014
Reihe/Serie Princeton Legacy Library
Verlagsort New Jersey
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 652 g
Themenwelt Literatur
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
ISBN-10 0-691-61158-0 / 0691611580
ISBN-13 978-0-691-61158-7 / 9780691611587
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