Milton's England (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Exploring John Milton's World: A Scholarly Journey Through 17th-Century England and the Legacy of Paradise Lost
Kommentar: Ball, Victor / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Milton's England," Lucia True Ames Mead presents a compelling exploration of the socio-political landscape of 17th-century England, weaving intricate connections between John Milton's literary works and the turbulent historical events of his time. Mead employs a richly descriptive narrative style, blending literary analysis with historical context. She meticulously examines how Milton's poetry and prose reflect the emerging ideals of liberty, religious freedom, and societal change, thereby situating his work within the broader tapestry of Puritan thought and the English Civil War. This sch...
In "Milton's England," Lucia True Ames Mead presents a compelling exploration of the socio-political landscape of 17th-century England, weaving intricate connections between John Milton's literary works and the turbulent historical events of his time. Mead employs a richly descriptive narrative style, blending literary analysis with historical context. She meticulously examines how Milton's poetry and prose reflect the emerging ideals of liberty, religious freedom, and societal change, thereby situating his work within the broader tapestry of Puritan thought and the English Civil War. This scholarly endeavor not only highlights Milton's influence as a poet but also as a thinker responding to the pivotal crises of his era. Lucia True Ames Mead was a prominent American scholar and social reformer, deeply engaged with issues of education, women's rights, and political activism. Her extensive research into Milton and the socio-political dynamics of his time is indicative of her wider intellectual pursuits. By contextualizing Milton's reflections on authority, revolution, and individual expression, Mead draws parallels between the struggles of the past and the social issues of her own late 19th-century context, thus infusing her work with a contemporary relevance. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and history, offering profound insights into the complexities of human thought in times of upheaval. Mead's scholarly rigor, combined with her stylistic grace, ensures that "Milton's England" remains an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts of Miltonic studies and early modern literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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