The Life of John Milton
Author | : Barbara K. Lewalski |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 816 |
Release | : 2008-04-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780470776841 |
ISBN-13 | : 0470776846 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Life of John Milton written by Barbara K. Lewalski and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a close examination of Milton's wide-ranging prose and poetry at each stage of his life, Barbara Lewalski reveals a rather different Milton from that in earlier accounts. Provides a close analysis of each of Milton's prose and poetry works. Reveals how Milton was the first writer to self consciously construct himself as an 'author'. Focuses on the development of Milton's ideas and his art.