Milton and the Early Modern Culture of Devotion - Bodies At Prayer

Summary

Miton and Early Modern Devotional Culture analyses the representation of public and private prayer in John Milton’s poetry and prose, paying particular attention to the ways seventeenth-century prayer is imagined as embodied in sounds, gestures, postures, and emotional responses. Naya Tsentourou demonstrates Milton’s profound engagement

Product details

• Authors: Naya Tsentourou
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367887384
• ISBN: 978-0-367-88738-4
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; RELIGION / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Religion, Religion: general, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 17th Century, Literary studies: general, Religion and beliefs, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800