242 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
242 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
242 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Reading John Milton is a guide to Milton’s writings written for students, teachers, and readers everywhere seeking to approach this major figure in English and world literature. Milton’s works range from the monumental epic Paradise Lost to moving personal sonnets, from the tragic grandeur of Samson Agonistes to prose defenses of political liberty and religious tolerance. This book offers... Read more
Introduction
1. Biography
2. Approaching Milton’s Shorter Poems
3. Approaching Milton’s Early Drama
4. Approaching Milton’s Prose Works
5. Approaching Paradise Lost
6. Approaching Paradise Regained
7. Approaching Samson Agonistes
Biography
David Currell is Associate Professor and Chair of English at the American University of Beirut (AUB). He has published widely on Milton and Renaissance literature and is coeditor of the collections Digital Milton and Reading Milton through Islam. He is a recipient of AUB’s highest teaching award and of the Milton Society of America’s James Holly Hanford Award for distinguished essay.






