Imperfect Sense: The Predicament of Milton's IronyWhy do we hate Milton's God? Victoria Silver reengages with a perennial problem in Milton studies, one whose genealogy dates back at least to the Romantics, but which finds its most cogent modern expression in William Empson's revulsion at Milton's God and Stanley Fish's defense. |
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... creation and shows the immediacy or self-evidence of prelapsarian truth to be the delusion of sin itself. The book ends where Milton ends Paradise Lost, in hope, not resolving the dilemma of understanding which the poem poses but ...
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