Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost
| Author | : William Poole |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 385 |
| Release | : 2017-10-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674971073 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674971078 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (078 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost by : William Poole
Download or read book Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost written by William Poole and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017-10-09 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Poole recounts Milton's life as England’s self-elected national poet and explains how the greatest poem of the English language came to be written. How did a blind man compose this staggeringly complex, intensely visual work? Poole explores how Milton’s life and preoccupations inform the poem itself—its structure, content, and meaning.