Milton and the Martial Muse: Paradise Lost and European Traditions of War

Hardback

Main Details

Title Milton and the Martial Muse: Paradise Lost and European Traditions of War
Authors and Contributors      By (author) James A. Freeman
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:292
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreLiterary studies - c 1500 to c 1800
Literary studies - poetry and poets
ISBN/Barcode 9780691643014
ClassificationsDewey:821.4
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

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 av