Lofty Rhyme - A Study of Milton''s Major Poetry

First published in 1970. The present study, a discussion of Milton's major poetry, seeks to examine each of the poems on its own distinctive grounds and also to delineate the pattern of continuity which the poems enter into and sustain.

List of contents

Foreword; 1. The Constant Core 2. The Nativity Ode: In Order Serviceable 3. Comus: The Inglorious Likeness 4. Lycidas: The Shattering of the Leaves 5. Paradise Lost: The Web of Responsibility 6. Paradise Lost: The Hill of History 7. Paradise Lost: The Providence of Style 8. Paradise Regained: Jerusalem and Athens 9. Samson Agonistes: The Unsearchable Dispose; Notes

About the author

Balachandra Rajan

Summary

First published in 1970. The present study, a discussion of Milton’s major poetry, seeks to examine each of the poems on its own distinctive grounds and also to delineate the pattern of continuity which the poems enter into and sustain.

Product details

• Authors: Rajan Balachandra, Balachandra Rajan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.01.2019
• EAN: 9780367139889
• ISBN: 978-0-367-13988-9
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Milton
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies