Johnson's Milton

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Auteur principal : Rees Christine (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Johnson's Milton / Christine Rees
Publié : Cambridge (GB), New York (N.Y.) : Cambridge University Press , 2010
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xiii-296 p.)
Sujets :
  • Johnson the reader/writer : appropriating Milton's texts
  • Summoning Milton's ghost : Miltonic allusion in the periodical essays
  • 'No Miltonian fire'? : Miltonic allusion in Johnson's poetry
  • Rasselas : a rewriting of Paradise lost?
  • 'Licence they mean when they cry liberty' : the 1770s tracts
  • Johnson the critic : assessing Milton's achievement
  • 'Phantoms which cannot be wounded' : the Lauder affair
  • Cutting a Colossus : Johnson's criticism of Paradise lost
  • Cherry-stones : Johnson on Milton's shorter poems
  • Johnson the biographer : constructing Milton's character
  • 'An acrimonious and surly republican' : Milton as political subject
  • 'Domestick privacies' : Milton as private subject
  • Conclusion : 'what other author ever soared so high?'