Title: Milton's poetry of independence
First published: 1999
Description: John Milton's vocation was that of a great poet, but he stood on the field of ecclesiastical and political controversy throughout his writing career. Milton's Poetry of Independence examines patterns of ecclesiological and affective imagery in five poems by Milton. The book shows how Milton's ecclesiastical nonconformity, his Puritan Independency, had important uses in his poetic art.
Subjects: Christian poetry, English, Christianity and literature, Dissenters, Religious, English Christian poetry, History, History and criticism, Intellectual life, Protestantism and literature, Puritan movements in literature, Puritans, Religion, Religious Dissenters, Milton, john, 1608-1674, religion and ethics, Christian poetry, history and criticism, Dissenters, religious, england, Puritan authors
Places: England
People: John Milton (1608-1674)
Time periods: 17th century, Early modern, 1500-1700
LC classification: PR3592.R4 M35 1999