Milton's modernities : poetry, philosophy, and history from the seventeenth century to the present /
Milton's modernities : poetry, philosophy, and history from the seventeenth century to the present /
edited by Feisal G. Mohamed and Patrick Fadely.
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource.
- Rethinking the early modern .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: Satan or Samson? The question of Milton and modernity / Periodizing Milton : in Two Sallies / "The mind is its own place" : Lucretian moral philosophy in Paradise lost / Learning from history : empiricism, likeness, and liberty in Paradise lost, Books 11-12 / Divine violence and the messianic possibilities of Samson Agonistes / Constituent providence and antinomian obedience : monistic stories in Spinoza's Ethics and Milton's Paradise lost / Miltonic mind / Milton's sublime Judaism and Hegel's Religion der Erhabenheit : the ends of typology and the impossibility of Christianity / Milton's tacitist sovereignty / "A secular bird ages" : Samson Agonistes as a tragic reaction against modernity / Insideoutput : Milton's inspiration / Tablet for the God of Israel : Robert Medley's 1979 Samson Agonistes / Afterword: Suddenly emergent Milton / Patrick Fadely and Feisal G. Mohamed -- James Nohrnberg -- Jessie Hock -- Ryan Netzley -- Jennifer Tole -- Christopher Kendrick -- Sanford Budick -- Russ Leo -- Feisal G. Mohamed -- Lee Morrissey -- Gordon Teskey -- Wendy Furman-Adams -- Sharon Achinstein.
9780810135352
Electronic Books.
PR3588 / .M558 2017
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: Satan or Samson? The question of Milton and modernity / Periodizing Milton : in Two Sallies / "The mind is its own place" : Lucretian moral philosophy in Paradise lost / Learning from history : empiricism, likeness, and liberty in Paradise lost, Books 11-12 / Divine violence and the messianic possibilities of Samson Agonistes / Constituent providence and antinomian obedience : monistic stories in Spinoza's Ethics and Milton's Paradise lost / Miltonic mind / Milton's sublime Judaism and Hegel's Religion der Erhabenheit : the ends of typology and the impossibility of Christianity / Milton's tacitist sovereignty / "A secular bird ages" : Samson Agonistes as a tragic reaction against modernity / Insideoutput : Milton's inspiration / Tablet for the God of Israel : Robert Medley's 1979 Samson Agonistes / Afterword: Suddenly emergent Milton / Patrick Fadely and Feisal G. Mohamed -- James Nohrnberg -- Jessie Hock -- Ryan Netzley -- Jennifer Tole -- Christopher Kendrick -- Sanford Budick -- Russ Leo -- Feisal G. Mohamed -- Lee Morrissey -- Gordon Teskey -- Wendy Furman-Adams -- Sharon Achinstein.
9780810135352
Electronic Books.
PR3588 / .M558 2017