The Oxford handbook of Milton
By: edited by Nicholas McDowell and Nigel Smith.
Contributors: McDowell, Nicholas, 1973-; Smith, Nigel, 1958-
Series: Oxford handbooks of literature
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 715
ISBN-13: 9780199210886
Subjects: Milton, John, -- 1608-1674 -- Criticism and interpretation
Other titles: Milton
Description: A comprehensive guide to the state of Milton studies in the first decade of the 21st century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ere half my days : Milton's life, 1608-1640 / Edward Jones; title: John Milton : the later life (1641-1674) / Nicholas von Maltzahn; title: The adorning of my native tongue : Latin poetry and linguistic metamorphosis / Estelle Haan; title: Milton's early English poems : The nativity ode, L'allegro, Il penseroso / Gordon Teskey; title: A thousand fantasies : the lady and the Maske / Ann Baynes Coiro; title: Lycidas and the influence of anxiety / Nicholas McDowell; title: The troubled, quiet endings of Milton's English sonnets / John Leonard; title: The anti-Episcopal tracts : republican Puritanism and the truth in poetry / Nigel Smith; title: A law in this matter to himself : contextualizing Milton's divorce tracts / Sharon Achinstein; title: Whose liberty? : the rhetoric of Milton's divorce tracts / Diane Purkiss; title: Milton, Areopagitica, and the parliamentary cause / Ann Hughes; title: Areopagitica and liberty / Blair Hoxby; title: The strangest piece of reason : Milton's Tenure of kings and magistrates / Stephen M. Fallon; title: Milton's regicide tracts and the uses of Shakespeare / Nicholas McDowell; title: John Milton, European : the rhetoric of Milton's defences / Joad Raymond; title: Defensio prima and the Latin poets / Estelle Haan; title: Nothing nobler then a free commonwealth : Milton's later vernacular republican tracts / N.H. Keeble; title: Disestablishment, toleration, the New Testament nation : Milton's late religious tracts / Elizabeth Sauer; title: Milton and national identity / Paul Stevens; title: The genres of Milton's Commonplace book / William Poole; title: Milton, the Hartlib circle, the education of the aristocracy / Timothy Raylor; title: Conquest and slavery in Milton's History of Britain / Martin Dzelzainis; title: De doctrina Christiana : an England that might have been / Gordon Campbell and Thomas N. Corns; title: Writing epic : Paradise lost / Charles Martindale; title: A mind of most exceptional energy : verse rhythm in Paradise lost / John Creaser; title: Editing Milton : the case against modernization / Stephen B. Dobranski; title: The world of Paradise lost / Karen L. Edwards; title: Paradise lost and heresy / Nigel Smith; title: God / Stuart Curran; title: Eve, Paradise lost, and female interpretation / Susan Wiseman; title: The politics of Paradise lost / Martin Dzelzainis; title: Englands case : contexts of the 1671 poems / Laura Lunger Knoppers; title: Paradise regained and the memory of Paradise lost / John Rogers; title: Samson agonistes and single rebellion / R.W. Serjeantson; title: Samson agonistes : the force of justice and the violence of idolatry / Regina M. Schwartz; title: Samson agonistes and Milton's sensible ethics / Elizabeth D. Harvey; title: Milton epic and bucolic : empire and readings of Paradise lost, 1667-1837 / Anne-Julia Zwierlein; title: Miltonic romanticism / Joseph Wittreich.