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Paradise lost : a poem written in ten books.

Title
Paradise lost : a poem written in ten books.
Author
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, c2007.

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v.2Book/TextUse in library JFF 08-804 v.2Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
v.1Book/TextUse in library JFF 08-804 v.1Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Shawcross, John T.
  • Lieb, Michael, 1940-
Description
2 v. : ill.; 27 cm.
Summary
  • Vol. 1: "This authoritative text of the first edition of John Milton's Paradise lost transcribes the original 10-book poem, records its textual problems and numerous differences from the second edition, and discusses in critical commentary the importance of these issues"--Provided by publisher.
  • Vol. 2: "Essays by ten Miltonists establish the significant differences in text, context, and effect of the first edition of Paradise lost (1667) from the now standard second edition (1674), examining in particular the original text's relationship to the literary and theological world it entered in 1667 and thus offering interesting correctives to our understanding of Milton's thought"--Provided by publisher.
Series Statement
Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
Uniform Title
Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
[v. 1]. An authoritative text of the 1667 first edition / transcribed and edited with commentary by John T. Shawcross & Michael Lieb -- [v. 2]. Essays on the 1667 first edition / edited by Michael Lieb and John T. Shawcross.
Call Number
JFF 08-804
ISBN
  • 9780820704043 (set : acid-free paper)
  • 0820704040 (set : acid-free paper)
  • 9780820703923 (v. 1 : acid-free paper)
  • 0820703923 (v. 1 : acid-free paper)
  • 9780820703930 (v. 2 : acid-free paper)
  • 0820703931 (v. 2 : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2007025652
OCLC
144774448
Author
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Title
Paradise lost : a poem written in ten books.
Imprint
Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, c2007.
Series
Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Added Author
Shawcross, John T.
Lieb, Michael, 1940-
Research Call Number
JFF 08-804
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