George Eliot's Dialogue with John Milton"In George Eliot's Dialogue with John Milton, Anna K. Nardo details how Eliot reimagined Milton's life and art to write epic novels for an age of unbelief. Nardo demonstrates that Eliot directly engaged Milton's poetry, prose, and the well-known legends of his life - transposing, reframing, regendering, and thus testing both the stories told about Milton and the stories Milton told."--BOOK JACKET. |
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(PL 8.462–63, 470–80) In constructing this interpolated story, Milton had revised
his own dream vision of his dead wife recorded in “Methought I saw my late
espoused Saint.” In this poignant sonnet, the blind poet, although asleep, sees a
...
(PL 8.462–63, 470–80) In constructing this interpolated story, Milton had revised
his own dream vision of his dead wife recorded in “Methought I saw my late
espoused Saint.” In this poignant sonnet, the blind poet, although asleep, sees a
...
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In Bulwer-Lytton's revision of this episode, the young Milton awakens to
experience only a fleeting glimpse of the beauty who disappears, leaving him “
mute and spellbound”—just as the blind husband awakens from his radiant
vision to a day ...
In Bulwer-Lytton's revision of this episode, the young Milton awakens to
experience only a fleeting glimpse of the beauty who disappears, leaving him “
mute and spellbound”—just as the blind husband awakens from his radiant
vision to a day ...
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Again, Angelina disappears as Milton awakes, imagining he has had a vision of
an angel. Later that night at the Barberini soiree, when asked to demonstrate his
poetic powers, Milton obscurely signals to Angelina that he recognizes the angel
...
Again, Angelina disappears as Milton awakes, imagining he has had a vision of
an angel. Later that night at the Barberini soiree, when asked to demonstrate his
poetic powers, Milton obscurely signals to Angelina that he recognizes the angel
...
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Milton, however, allows the fulfillment of the erotic vision in Paradise, where eros
is sanctified in the first marriage, because unfallen eros leads man up the scale of
love to heaven. Both Bulwer-Lytton and Vetch revise Adam's dialogue with ...
Milton, however, allows the fulfillment of the erotic vision in Paradise, where eros
is sanctified in the first marriage, because unfallen eros leads man up the scale of
love to heaven. Both Bulwer-Lytton and Vetch revise Adam's dialogue with ...
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