A Concise Companion to Milton
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A Concise Companion to Milton helps readers to appreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the great influence they have had on literature and other disciplines. The book consists of twelve newly-commissioned chapters written by internationally respected literary scholars. They follow his works in chronological order, clarifying complex issues that are particularly relevant to our contemporary society. Also included are a chronology and select bibliography putting the author's life in context with world events. Combining brevity, depth and accessibility, it is an ideal first…mehr

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A Concise Companion to Milton helps readers to appreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the great influence they have had on literature and other disciplines. The book consists of twelve newly-commissioned chapters written by internationally respected literary scholars. They follow his works in chronological order, clarifying complex issues that are particularly relevant to our contemporary society. Also included are a chronology and select bibliography putting the author's life in context with world events. Combining brevity, depth and accessibility, it is an ideal first critical work on Milton.
With brevity, depth, and accessibility, this book helps readers toappreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the greatinfluence they have had on literature and other disciplines.

Presents new and authoritative essays by internationallyrespected Milton scholars
Explains how and why Milton's works established theircentral place in the English literary canon
Structured chronologically around Milton's majorworks
Also includes a select bibliography and a chronology detailingMilton's life and works alongside relevant world events
Ideal as a first critical work on Milton
Autorenporträt
Angelica Duran is Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Purdue University. A Milton specialist, she is on the editorial board of Milton Quarterly and is currently working on two book-length projects entitled Milton among Spaniards and Milton in Hispanoamerica. Her book on The Age of Milton and The Scientific Revolution is forthcoming in 2007.