Milton and the Martial Muse ："Paradise Lost" and European Traditions of War ( Princeton Legacy Library )

Publication subTitle ："Paradise Lost" and European Traditions of War

Publication series ：Princeton Legacy Library

Author： Freeman James A.;;;

Publisher： Princeton University Press‎

Publication year： 2014

E-ISBN: 9781400855070

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780691064352

Subject： I Literature;I106.2 Poetry

Keyword：文学

Language： ENG

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Description

Combining historical scholarship with literary criticism, James Freeman provides a comprehensive study of the pro-war tradition that dominated Renaissance thought and of John Milton's rejection of that tradition in Paradise Lost.

Originally published in 1981.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Chapter

Cover

Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

A Note About References

Abbreviations of Milton's Works

Introduction

I. Public and Personal Responses to War

II. Satan's Soldiers

III. Satan the General

IV. War in Unexpected Places

V. Conclusion

Appendix

Bibliography

Index

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