This volume brings together Milton's English writing in prose on the political issues that exercised him throughout his life - civil and religious liberty, republicanism and the constitution of a free commonwealth, the rights and duties of citizens, resistance of tyranny and the role of military force in securing national stability.
Bringing together literary criticism, historical bibliography, and religious, political, and print history, this volume offers a definitive scholarly edition of John Milton's Paradise Regain'd and Samson Agonistes.
This volume presents Milton’s complete English works in poetry and prose, with related illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Milton's life and works * Concise ...
... in themselves lend a politicized context to the appearance of Milton's Paradise Regain'd and Samson Agonistes, ... Parliamentary Chronicle, and fast sermons before Parlia- ment by Richard Vines, Thomas Case, and Samuel Annesley.
This edition is a consummate work of modern literary scholarship.
This is the first edition to collect together Milton's non-poetic manuscript writings. It is also the first edition of Milton's Commonplace Book manuscript to provide both the original text and a full translation and commentary.
This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode.
Or, as the philosophical poet John Davies of Hereford put it in Mirum in Modum (1602): The Body in the Elements is cloz'd; The Bloud within the body is confin'd; The Spirits, within the Bloud; the Soul's dispoz'd Within the Spirites, ...
Volume VI of Oxford's Complete Works of John Milton provides a definitive edition of the English prose that Milton wrote on the political issues that exercised him throughout his life.
An anthology of works by the poet and author encompasses letters, his essays, and such influential treatises as "Areopagitica," a criticism of censorship, enhanced by on-page explanatory notes and scholarly commentary.
Complete Prose Works of John Milton: 1659-1660