John Milton : the English poems of 1645 / C. W. R. D. Moseley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moseley, C. W. R. D. (Charles W. R. D.), author.

Contributor:

Stuart Curran-Joseph Wittreich Milton Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Penguin critical studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Milton, John, 1608-1674--Criticism and interpretation.

Milton, John.

Milton, John, 1608-1674.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Penn Provenance:

Curran, Stuart A. (honoree) (Milton Collection copy)

Wittreich, Joseph Anthony (donor) (Milton Collection copy)

Physical Description:

viii, 219, [1] pages ; 20 cm

Other Title:

Milton : the English poems of 1645

Place of Publication:

London : Penguin Books, 1992.

Contents:

Preface

Part One: 'Poetic Birth': An approach to Milton's early poetry. 1. A brief apology; 2. 'The ceaseless round of study and reading'; 3. 'Himself a true poem': The poetic vocation, inspiration and Orpheus

Part Two: The poems published in 1645. 4. 'Twin book': The presentation of the 1645 volume; 5. 'Holy Song': The nativity ode and the religious poems; 6. 'Deluding Joys': The double vision of L'Allegro and Il Penseroso; 7. 'Forc'd fingers rude': An approach to Lycidas; 8. 'The unpolluted temple of the mind': Comus and Arcades.

Notes:

Previously published : Scolar Press, 1991.

"Printed in England by Clays Ltd., St. Ives plc"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index.

Local Notes:

PR3588.M66 1992 Milton Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran, 2021 has transparent protective cover. "1992. is written in pencil under publisher statement and has [10] pages of publisher's advertisements at end.

ISBN:

0140771824

9780140771824

OCLC:

27252976