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"Exiled from light" : divine law, morality, and violence in Milton's Samson Agonistes / Derek N.C. Wood.
LIBRA PR3566 .W66 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wood, Derek N. C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Milton, John, 1608-1674. Samson Agonistes.
- Milton, John.
- Samson (Biblical judge)--In literature.
- Samson.
- Samson (Biblical judge).
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 247 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: The Critics and Some Problems of Meaning 3
- 2 Intertextuality, Indirection, and Indeterminacy 27
- 3 Fictional Consciousness and the Author's Voice 46
- 4 Tragedy: Theory, Form, and Meaning 60
- 5 Exiled from Light: Sin, Regeneration, the Hero of Faith 80
- 6 Samson and Dalila: Love and Marriage 99
- 7 Samson: Divine Impulsion in the Hero of Faith, Charity, and the Imitation of Christ 118
- 8 The Structure of Samson Agonistes 140
- 9 Milton and Politics in Old Age 166.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 080204848X
- OCLC:
- 44943676
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