Dennis Danielson

Paradise Lost and the Cosmological Revolution

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume brings John Milton's Paradise Lost into dialogue with the challenges of cosmology and the world of Galileo.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 514g
• ISBN-13: 9781107033603
• ISBN-10: 1107033608
• Artikelnr.: 41217673

Autorenporträt

Dennis Danielson is Professor of English at the University of British Columbia. He is also a member of the Milton Society of America and an associate member of the American Astronomical Society. Danielson's previous books include Milton's Good God: A Study in Literary Theodicy and The Cambridge Companion to Milton (1999).

Inhaltsangabe

1. The discarded image
2. Multiverse, chaos, and cosmos
3. Copernicus and the cosmological bricoleurs
4. Milton and Galileo revisited (1)
5. Milton and Galileo revisited (2)
6. The sun
7. Planet Earth
8. Space flight, ET, and other worlds.