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John Milton's 'Paradise Lost' : A Reading Guide / Noam Reisner.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Reading Guides to Long Poems : RGLPPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (184 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780748639991
  • 9780748646098
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Series Editors’ Preface -- Chapter 1 Mapping and Making Paradise Lost -- Chapter 2 Text, Commentary and Analysis -- Chapter 3 Teaching the Text -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Noam Reisner leads readers through the complexities of Milton's celebrated and challenging narrative poem as well as introducing them to the key critical views. The guide combines an introduction to the poem's main thematic and stylistic concerns together with discussion of important selected passages (substantial extracts from the text are included) and provides readers with a basic set of critical tools with which to interpret the text.Key FeaturesDetailed discussion of select passages from the poem divided into three interrelated sections - 'concepts and themes', 'style and form' and 'historical-political context' - for easy referenceProvides a general guide to teaching the text - first time teachers will find many suggestions for teaching as well as templates for teaching the poem in different course formatsUp-to-date annotated bibliography
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780748646098

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Series Editors’ Preface -- Chapter 1 Mapping and Making Paradise Lost -- Chapter 2 Text, Commentary and Analysis -- Chapter 3 Teaching the Text -- Bibliography -- Index

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Noam Reisner leads readers through the complexities of Milton's celebrated and challenging narrative poem as well as introducing them to the key critical views. The guide combines an introduction to the poem's main thematic and stylistic concerns together with discussion of important selected passages (substantial extracts from the text are included) and provides readers with a basic set of critical tools with which to interpret the text.Key FeaturesDetailed discussion of select passages from the poem divided into three interrelated sections - 'concepts and themes', 'style and form' and 'historical-political context' - for easy referenceProvides a general guide to teaching the text - first time teachers will find many suggestions for teaching as well as templates for teaching the poem in different course formatsUp-to-date annotated bibliography

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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