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1st Edition

Reading Milton through Islam

Edited By David Currell, François-Xavier Gleyzon Copyright 2018
118 Pages
by Routledge

118 Pages
by Routledge

118 Pages
by Routledge
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John Milton’s poetry and prose are central to our understanding of the aesthetic, political and religious upheavals of early modern England. Innovative recent scholarship, however, continues to expand the range of contexts through which we read Milton beyond Christian Europe, unearthing the vitality and resonance of the Miltonic text within religious and political debates across borders, through... Read more

1. Milton and Islam: Bridging Cultures David Currell and François-Xavier Gleyzon

2. Paradise Lost as an Islamic Epic: Muhammad ‘Anānī’s translation (2002/2010) Nabil Matar

3. Holistic Typology: "Uniting the Dissevered Pieces": Quranic Retention and Protension in Milton’s Areopagitica and Nativity Ode François-Xavier Gleyzon

4. Meditations on Mediation: John Milton and the Muslim Jesus David Currell

5. Milton’s Enmity towards Islam and the Intellectus Agens Feisal G. Mohamed

6. Milton’s Areopagitica in the Arab World Today Islam Issa

Biography

David Currell is Assistant Professor of English at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. His research addresses issues of reception and early modern literature, with particular attention to classical and contemporary global contexts.

François-Xavier Gleyzon is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Central Florida, USA. His research and publication focus on Renaissance Literature, Visual and Cultural Theory.

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