John Milton / Gordon Campbell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Campbell, Gordon, 1944- author.

Series:

Very interesting people ; 12.

Oxford scholarship online.

Very interesting people ; 12

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Milton, John, 1608-1674.

Milton, John.

Poets, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography.

Poets, English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (119 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, this series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; 1 Becoming a writer; 2 'Fresh woods and pastures new'; 3 Polemicist and teacher; 4 Champion of the republic; 5 Milton's Paradise; 6 'England hath need of thee'; Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Y

Notes:

"First published in the Oxford dictionary of national biography 2004"--T.p. verso.

Previously issued in print: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 101) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

1-383-03567-9

0-19-155108-2

OCLC:

930058949