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Milton's angels : the early-modern imagination

Title
Milton's angels : the early-modern imagination / Joad Raymond.
Author
Raymond, Joad.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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xviii, 465 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674
  • Angels in literature
  • Theology in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-456) and index.
Contents
Introduction : Protestant angels, poets, the imagination -- Understanding angels. Angelographia : writing about angels ; Angelology : knowledge of angels ; A stronger existence : angels, polemic, and radical speculation, 1640-1660 ; Conversations with angels : the Pordages and their angelical world ; The fleshly imagination and the word of God ; Spiritual gifts : angels, inspiration, and prophecy -- Milton's angels. Can angels feign? ; Look homeward angel : angelic guardianship and nationhood ; Angels in Paradise lost ; The natural philosophy of angels ; With the tongues of angels : angelic communication -- Literature and representation. Dryden's fall : dreams, angels, freewill ; Conclusion : angels and literary representation.
Call Number
JFD 10-1842
ISBN
  • 9780199560509 (hbk.)
  • 0199560501 (hbk.)
OCLC
458730413
Author
Raymond, Joad.
Title
Milton's angels : the early-modern imagination / Joad Raymond.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-456) and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 10-1842
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