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Item Details
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A GUIDEBOOK TO PARADISE LOST
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| By: |
Joe Nutt |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£89.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0230536646 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780230536647 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
29 September, 2011 |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
This book provides an accessible route into Milton's complex epic poem, guiding students through the text by a combination of close textual analysis and summary of key themes and techniques. Assuming limited biblical or classical knowledge, it focuses on developing the reading skills necessary for tackling this canonical text. |
| Synopsis: |
Paradise Lost has excited and provoked poets and critics for over 300 years. This introduction provides an accessible routeinto Milton's influential epic poem, guiding students through each of the twelve books by a combination of close textual analysisand summary of key themes and techniques. Without assuming prior knowledge, Nutt helps navigate the book's biblical and classical background and its relationship to seventeenth-century history. Focusing on developing the reading skills needed to approach this important and complex poemindependently, A Guide to Paradise Lost is essential reading for all students of Milton. |
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288 p. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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