My Account Log in

2 options

Milton and the imperial vision / edited by Balachandra Rajan and Elizabeth Sauer.

Van Pelt Library PR3592.I47 M55 1999
Loading location information...

Available This item is available for access.

Log in to request item
LIBRA PR3592.I47 M55 1999
Loading location information...

Available from offsite location This item is stored in our repository but can be checked out.

Log in to request item
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rajan, Balachandra.
Sauer, Elizabeth, 1964-
Series:
Medieval and Renaissance literary studies
Medieval & renaissance literary studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Milton, John, 1608-1674--Political and social views.
Milton, John.
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Imperialism in literature.
Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.
Politics and literature.
Imperialism.
History.
Political and social views.
Great Britain.
Milton, John, 1608-1674--Knowledge and learning--Foreign countries.
Imperialism--History--17th century.
Colonies in literature.
Physical Description:
vi, 376 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [1999]
Contents:
Introduction / Balachandra Rajan and Elizabeth Sauer
Dominion as domesticity: Milton's imperial god and the experience of history / Janel Mueller
The "lordly eye": Milton and the strategic geography of empire / Bruce McLeod
Imperial dialect: Milton and conquered peoples / Sharon Achinstein
Milton and the new world: custom, relativism, and the discipline of shame / Paul Stevens
Ecology and empire / Diane McColley
Cromwell, Milton, and the Western design / Robert Thomas Fallon
Milton and "the complication of interests" in early modern Ireland / Willy Maley
Colonials write the nation: Spenser, Milton, and England on the margins / Linda Gregerson
"The destin'd walls /Of Cambalu": Milton, China, and the ambiguities of the East / Robert Markley
Religious toleration and imperial intolerance / Elizabeth Sauer
Acts of kind service: Milton and the patriot literature of empire / Nicholas von Maltzahn
"Greek & Latin slaves of the sword": rejecting the imperial nation in Blake's Milton / Julia M. Wright
Milton and education / Gauri Viswanathan
The imperial temptation / Balachandra Rajan
Afterword : an ironic act of courage / Homi K. Bhabha.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page) and index.
ISBN:
0820703036
OCLC:
39800587

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account