The Life of John Milton

The Life of John Milton
Author: Barbara K. Lewalski
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 816
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0470776846

Providing a close examination of Milton's wide-ranging prose and poetry at each stage of his life, Barbara Lewalski reveals a rather different Milton from that in earlier accounts. Provides a close analysis of each of Milton's prose and poetry works. Reveals how Milton was the first writer to self consciously construct himself as an 'author'. Focuses on the development of Milton's ideas and his art.

Milton's English Poetry

Milton's English Poetry
Author: William Bridges Hunter (Jr.)
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1986
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780838750964

In this survey one may discover Milton as he saw himself and come to recapture some of his originality. The selections from A Milton Encyclopedia in this volume were written by experts in each subject.