John Milton A Short Introduction

von Flannagan

144 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In this compelling first volume in the Blackwell Introductions to Literature series, Roy Flannagan, editor of The Milton Quarterly, provides a readable and uncluttered critical account of a complicated and sophisticated author, and his poetry and prose.

- Puts John Milton under the microscope, using the still-evolving critical perspectives of the last fifty years - Looks at Milton's life, and the cultural background to his work, as well as examining his writing - Considers how and why Milton's work has endured the centuries to educate, entertain and intrigue so many generations of readers - Ideal for the reader falling in love with Milton's poetry and prose, who longs to know more about what people think about the poetry, the man or the historical context

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9780631226208
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2002
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons