Images of Kingship in Paradise Lost: Milton's Politics and Christian Liberty |
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... political material on which it draws , charging with new life and meaning the bare statements of political theory and yielding rich clusters of meaning that tran- scend any specifically political content . After briefly establishing ...
... political material on which it draws , charging with new life and meaning the bare statements of political theory and yielding rich clusters of meaning that tran- scend any specifically political content . After briefly establishing ...
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... political material to a work of art consistently yields nearly alle- gorical readings that might be considered naive or reductive in a literary sense . I found that this was an especially pressing danger if the political material chosen ...
... political material to a work of art consistently yields nearly alle- gorical readings that might be considered naive or reductive in a literary sense . I found that this was an especially pressing danger if the political material chosen ...
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Milton's Politics and Christian Liberty Stevie Davies. re - creates the political material on which it draws . It ... political constituent . In other words , I assume not that we can use political material to define Paradise Lost ...
Milton's Politics and Christian Liberty Stevie Davies. re - creates the political material on which it draws . It ... political constituent . In other words , I assume not that we can use political material to define Paradise Lost ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's allusion anointing army barbarian barbarous Beelzebub Book Caesar Chaos chariot Christ Christian Christopher Hill civil coronation Cromwell Death Defence divine earth earthly Eikon Basiliké Eikonoklastes emblem emperor emphasized empire English epic epic similes Eve's evil fall fallen angels father feudal glory God's gold Heaven heavenly Hell human king ibid imagined imperial implied John Milton justice king's kingship liberty Lord majesty Milton's God Milton's poem mind Moloch monarchy moral nature Nimrod Paradise Lost pattern Persians Pharaoh poet poet's poetic poetry political present prose Psalm Puritan Raphael reader rebel rebellion regicide reign relationship Renaissance ritual Roman royal Royalist rule Satan scourge sense simile Solomon speech spirit structure Stuart subjects sultan symbolism thee thir thou throne tion triumph triumphal Turkish Turkish crescent Turks tyranny tyrant University victory Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos virtue vision Yale