E-Book, Englisch, 392 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
Lewalski Paradise Lost and the Rhetoric of Literary Forms
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ISBN: 978-1-4008-5395-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
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E-Book, Englisch, 392 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5395-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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.
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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




