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Paradise Lost, Paperback / softback Book

Paradise Lost Paperback / softback

Edited by Gordon (Harvard University) Teskey

Part of the Norton Critical Editions series

Paperback / softback

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Gordon Teskey's freshly edited text of Milton's masterpiece is accompanied by a new introduction and substantial explanatory annotations.

Spelling and punctuation have been modernized, the latter, importantly, within the limits imposed by Milton's syntax. "Sources and Backgrounds" collects relevant passages from the Bible and Milton's prose writings, including selections from The Reason of Church Government and the full text of Areopagitica. "Criticism" brings together classic interpretations by Andrew Marvell, John Dryden, Victor Hugo, and T.

S. Eliot, among others, and the most important recent criticism and scholarship surrounding the epic, including essays by Northrop Frye, Barbara Lewalski, Christopher Ricks, and Helen Vendler.

A Glossary and Selected Bibliography are also included.

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:624 pages
  • Publisher:WW Norton & Co
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  • ISBN:9780393924282

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:624 pages
  • Publisher:WW Norton & Co
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  • ISBN:9780393924282

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