Milton and the Ends of Time - Softcover

 
9780521180047: Milton and the Ends of Time
Softcover
ISBN 10: 052118004X ISBN 13: 9780521180047
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2011

Synopsis

A team of leading international scholars addresses Milton's treatment of millennial and apocalyptic ideas, topics of major importance in the religious and philosophical thought of his day. With wide-ranging ramifications for the interpretation of Milton's poetry and prose, his speculations on the ends of time played a vital part in shaping the Miltonic quest and vision. This collection provides a broad range of approaches to studying Milton, including the visual arts, politics and theology, and science.

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Book Description

In Milton and the Ends of Time, a team of leading international scholars addresses Milton's treatment of millennial and apocalyptic ideas, topics of major importance in the religious and philosophical thought of his day. The subject has wide-ranging ramifications for the interpretation of Milton's poetry and prose, as his speculations on the ends of time played a vital part in shaping the Miltonic quest and vision. This collection provides a broad range of approaches to Milton, including Milton and the visual arts, Milton's politics and theology, and Milton and science.

About the Author

Juliet Lucy Cummins is Lecturer in English in the School of Humanities at the University of Western Sydney. She has published essays on literary and legal topics in various journals including Milton Studies.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
052118004X
ISBN 13 
9780521180047
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
266
Editor
Cummins Juliet

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