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Paradise lost : a poem written in ten books.
LIBRA PR3560.A2 S53 2007 [v.1]- [v.2]
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Milton, John, 1608-1674.
- Series:
- Medieval and Renaissance literary studies
- Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Milton, John, 1608-1674.
- Eve (Biblical figure).
- Adam (Biblical figure).
- Bible. Genesis--History of Biblical events--Poetry.
- Bible.
- Adam (Biblical figure)--Poetry.
- Adam.
- Eve (Biblical figure)--Poetry.
- Eve.
- Bible. Genesis.
- Fall of man--Poetry.
- Fall of man.
- First editions.
- History of Biblical events.
- Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
- Milton, John.
- Milton, John, 1608-1674--First editions.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2007]
- Summary:
- Vol. 1: "This authoritative text of the first edition of John Milton's Paradise Lost transcribes the original 10-book poem, records its textual problems and numerous differences from the second edition, and discusses in critical commentary the importance of these issues"--Provided by publisher.
- Vol. 2: "Essays by ten Miltonists establish the significant differences in text, context, and effect of the first edition of Paradise Lost (1667) from the now standard second edition (1674), examining in particular the original text's relationship to the literary and theological world it entered in 1667 and thus offering interesting correctives to our understanding of Milton's thought"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- v. 1. An authoritative text of the 1667 first edition / transcribed and edited with commentary by John T. Shawcross & Michael Lieb
- v. 2. Essays on the 1667 first edition / edited by Michael Lieb and John T. Shawcross.
- Notes:
- Vol. 2: "This volume grew out of a ... session titled 'The discovery of a new Milton epic: Paradise lost 1667,' organized on the occasion of the International Milton Congress, hosted by Duquesne University, March 11-13, 2004."--Pref.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0820704040
- 9780820704043
- 0820703923
- 9780820703923
- 0820703931
- 9780820703930
- OCLC:
- 144774448
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