Russell M Hillier

Milton's Messiah

The Son of God in the Works of John Milton

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Produktbeschreibung

Milton's Messiah provides the first comprehensive book-length analysis of the nature and significance of the Son of God in Milton's poetry and theology. It argues for a radical reassessment of Milton's doctrine of the atonement and its importance for understanding his poetics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780199591886
• ISBN-10: 0199591881
• Artikelnr.: 31188962

Autorenporträt

Russell M. Hillier was born in the West Country of England. He took his BA and MA degrees in Classics and English at Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, and in 2008 he completed his Ph.D at Selwyn College, Cambridge University. He has published numerous articles in journals that include Milton Quarterly, Milton Studies, Studies in English Literature, and Studies in Philology, on writers as diverse as John Milton, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Cormac McCarthy. He is currently Assistant Professor of English at Providence College, Rhode Island.

Inhaltsangabe

* Notes on Texts and Abbreviations
* Introduction
* 1: The Nature of Milton's Son and His Justification of Men's Ways to
God: Things Indifferent?
* 2: Milton's Great Argument
* 3: "Matter new to gaze ": Satan's Blindness and the Manifestation of
Milton's Sacramental Universe
* 4: "On other surety none ": Raphael's Temporal and Spatial Passion
Allegories
* 5: 5. The Good Communicated: Milton's Drama of the Fall 213-246 and
the Law of Charity
* 6: Surprised by Sin, Assured by Grace: Milton's Redeeming Irony
* 7: Paradise Found: Milton's Messiah and the Argument of Weakness in
Paradise Regain'd
* Conclusion
* Bibliography
* Index