Milton and the Reformation aesthetics of the passion
By: by Erin Henriksen.
Series: Studies in the history of Christian traditions -- v. 145; Studies in the history of Christian traditions -- v. 145.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9789004180321
Subjects: Milton, John, -- 1608-1674 -- Criticism and interpretation; Christian poetry, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Devotional literature, English -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-209) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Milton's poetics of absence and restoration; title: Strategies for depicting the Son in Christian art; title: Iconoclasm as an artistic strategy; title: The post-Reformation passion; title: Milton's alternative passion; title: "No death!" : rewriting the Protestant elegy in Milton's early poems; title: The art of omission and supplement in Paradise lost; title: Paradise regained and the art of the incarnation; title: Rewriting the Christus patiens tradition in Samson agonistes; title: Epilogue: Broken and whole.