Paradise Lost Book IPearson Education India, 2007 - 145 pages In This First Book Of Paradise Lost Milton S Epic Rendition Of The Fall Of Man. Satan Appears Both Terrifying And Pitiable, Sharing Human Frailties And Emotions, Thus Leaving No Easy Choice Between Good And Evil. This Edition Places The First Book Within The Context Of The Rest Of The Epic Facilitating A More Holistic Understanding. |
Contents
| iii | |
Introduction | v |
Paradise Lost Book I | xxxi |
Annotations | 22 |
The Primacy of Satan | 64 |
A Note on Miltons Grand Style | 76 |
The god that failed | 91 |
Select Bibliography | 103 |
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action Adam and Eve arms army battle Beelzebub Belial Bentley Biblical burning lake C.S. Lewis call'd character Chatto & Windus Christian classical epic critical culture darkness devils discourse disobedience Divine Earth Eliot Empson English epic form epic simile epic voice Essays eternal evil fall fallen angels force Glory god that failed God's gods Greek guile hath Heaven Hell hero heroic heroism Homer idol impious important infernal invocation John Milton Jove King language Latin Leavis Leviathan LINE London Lovelock Macmillan mankind Martz Marx Milton compares Milton's epic Milton's God Milton's Grand Style Milton's Satan Moloch Mount muse narrative narrator once Osmania University Oxford University Press Pagan Pandemonium Paradise Lost PARADISE LOST BOOK poem poet poetic poetry political primacy of Satan Rajan reading revolutionary rhetoric Ricks Satan sense serpent speech Spirit Stanley Fish strength syntax Temple TERRY EAGLETON Thammuz throne tradition verse VIJAYASREE Virgil Waldock words worship