Paradise Lost: Ideal and Tragic EpicTwayne Publishers, 1988 - Počet stran: 144 In Paradise Lost, his poetic retelling of the story of Adam and Eve, John Milton sought to create a Christian parallel to the classical works of Homer and Virgil. His achievement remains the undisputed masterpiece of the epic for in English. Francis Blessington's Paradise Lost: Ideal and Tragic Epic clarifies the complexities of the poem and highlights its relevance to our own time as well as Milton's. |
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... hero , unless He is divine , and that kind of hero is not what the human reader usually expects . We must either accept a different definition of heroism or say that heroism as we know it has ended . Milton reconciled Christianity and ...
... hero , unless He is divine , and that kind of hero is not what the human reader usually expects . We must either accept a different definition of heroism or say that heroism as we know it has ended . Milton reconciled Christianity and ...
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... heroes . The nobility Aristotle required of an epic hero would exclude Satan from the epic , and classical drama had little use for total villains . Elizabethan drama featured the machiavel , and Milton made good use of the Fausts and ...
... heroes . The nobility Aristotle required of an epic hero would exclude Satan from the epic , and classical drama had little use for total villains . Elizabethan drama featured the machiavel , and Milton made good use of the Fausts and ...
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... hero " is Satan and the malcontent is the true hero , obedience triumphing over rebellion . Uriel . Uriel is another angel who functions symbolically . Literally the " Fire of God " and in Milton's words " the sharpest - sighted Spirit ...
... hero " is Satan and the malcontent is the true hero , obedience triumphing over rebellion . Uriel . Uriel is another angel who functions symbolically . Literally the " Fire of God " and in Milton's words " the sharpest - sighted Spirit ...
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Paradise Lost: Ideal and Tragic Epic Francis C. Blessington,Francis C.. Blessington Náhled není k dispozici. - 1988 |
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