The Oxford Handbook of Milton

Mcdowell, Nicholas

The Oxford Handbook of Milton - Oxford Oxford University Press 2011 - 715p

includes index and biblioraphy

PART I: LIVES 1. `Ere half my days`: Milton`s Life, 1608-1640 EDWARD JONES 2. John Milton: The Later Life (1641-1674) NICHOLAS VON MALTZAHN PART II: SHORTER POEMS 3. The `adorning of my native tongue`: Latin Poetry and Linguistic Metamorphosis ESTELLE HAAN 4. Milton`s Early English Poems: The Nativity Ode, `L`Allegro`, `II Penseroso` GORDON TESKEY 5. `A thousand fantasies`: The Lady and the Maske ANN BAYNES COIRO 6. `Lycidas` and the Influence of Anxiety NICHOLAS McDowELL 7. The Troubled, Quiet Endings of Milton`s English Sonnets JOHN LEONARD PART III: CIVIL WAR PROSE, 1641-1645 8. The Anti-Episcopal Tracts: Republican Puritanism and the Truth in Poetry NIGEL SMITH 9. `A Law in this matter to himself: Contextualizing Milton`s Divorce Tracts SHARON ACHINSTEIN 10. Whose Liberty? The Rhetoric of Milton`s Divorce Tracts DlANE PURKISS 11. Milton, Areopagitica, and the Parliamentary Cause ANN HUGHES 12. Areopagitica and Liberty BLAIR HOXBY PART IV: REGICIDE, REPUBLICAN, AND RESTORATION PROSE, 1649-1673 13. `The strangest piece of reason`: Milton`s Tenure of Kings and Magistrates STEPHEN M. FALLON 14. Milton`s Regicide Tracts and the Uses of Shakespeare 252 NICHOLAS McDowELL 15. John Milton, European: The Rhetoric of Milton`s Defences 272 JOAD RAYMOND 16. Defensio Prima and the Latin Poets 291 ESTELLE HAAN 17. `Nothing nobler then a free Commonwealth`: Milton`s Later Vernacular Republican Tracts 305 N. H. KEEBLE 18. Disestablishment, Toleration, the New Testament Nation: Milton`s Late Religious Tracts 325 ELIZABETH SAUER 19. Milton and National Identity 342 PAUL STEVENS PART V: WRITINGS ON EDUCATION, HISTORY, THEOLOGY 20. The Genres of Milton`s Commonplace Book 367 WILLIAM POOLE 21. Milton, the Hartlib Circle, and the Education of the Aristocracy 382 TIMOTHY RAYLOR 22. Conquest and Slavery in Milton`s History of Britain 407 MARTIN DZELZAINIS 23. De Doctrina Christiana: An England that Might Have Been 424 GORDON CAMPBELL and THOMAS N. CORNS PART VI: PARADISE LOST 24. Writing Epic: Paradise Lost 439 CHARLES MARTINDALE 25. `A mind of most exceptional energy`: Verse Rhythm in Paradise Lost 462 JOHN GREASER 26. Editing Milton: The Case against Modernization 480 STEPHEN B. DOBRANSKI 27. The `World` of Paradise Lost 496 KAREN L. EDWARDS 28. Paradise Lost and Heresy 510 NIGEL SMITH 29. God 525 STUART CURRAN 30. Eve, Paradise Lost, and Female Interpretation 534 SUSAN WISEMAN 31. The Politics of Paradise Lost 547 MARTIN DZELZAINIS PART VII: 1671 POEMS: PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES 32. `Englands Case`: Contexts of the 1671 Poems 571 LAURA LUNGER KNOPPERS 33. Paradise Regained and the Memory of Paradise Lost 589 JOHN ROGERS 34. Samson Agonistes and `Single Rebellion` 613 R. W. SERJEANTSON 35. Samson Agonistes: The Force of Justice and the Violence of Idolatry 632 REGINA M. SCHWARTZ 36. Samson Agonistes and Milton`s Sensible Ethics 649 ELIZABETH D. HARVEY PART VIII: ASPECTS OF INFLUENCE 37. Milton Epic and Bucolic: Empire and Readings of Paradise Lost, 1667-1837 ANNE-JULIA ZWIERLEIN 38. Miltonic Romanticism JOSEPH WITTREICH

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