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... poetic development ( i.e. his in- creasing mastery of problems of poetic technique , etc. ) . But it does not allow us that same access to Milton's view of the world which is provided by the prose writings . The earlier poems are almost ...
... poetic development ( i.e. his in- creasing mastery of problems of poetic technique , etc. ) . But it does not allow us that same access to Milton's view of the world which is provided by the prose writings . The earlier poems are almost ...
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... poet's epic theme - so the epic form itself is rendered similarly inaccessible . Thus we find in Paradise Regained a poetic theme which is simply that of personal redemption , and a poetic form which is anti- epic rather than epic ...
... poet's epic theme - so the epic form itself is rendered similarly inaccessible . Thus we find in Paradise Regained a poetic theme which is simply that of personal redemption , and a poetic form which is anti- epic rather than epic ...
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... Poetic Structure in Milton's Milieu ' ) , in M. Lieb and J. T. Shawcross ( ed . ) , Achievements of the Left Hand , Amherst , 1974 , p . 239 . 144. ' On Education ' , Prose Works , III , p . 473 . 145. F. Kermode , ' Dissociation of ...
... Poetic Structure in Milton's Milieu ' ) , in M. Lieb and J. T. Shawcross ( ed . ) , Achievements of the Left Hand , Amherst , 1974 , p . 239 . 144. ' On Education ' , Prose Works , III , p . 473 . 145. F. Kermode , ' Dissociation of ...
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The World Vision of Revolutionary Independency | 50 |
The English Revolutionary Crisis | 60 |
Reason Triumphant | 94 |
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