Milton on film / Eric C. Brown.
Milton on film / Eric C. Brown.
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Publisher
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Duquesne University Press, [2015]
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G 2016/680
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 419 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Milton and the staging of spectacle -- Pre-cinematic entertainment -- Early cinema and the cinematic sublime -- The ambivalence of the Miltonic film -- Winged warriors and the war in heaven -- "All hell broke loose": the horror film -- Conclusion: blockbuster Paradise lost.
Publication information
Publisher
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Duquesne University Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
"The history of Milton on film, and Paradise Lost in particular, has been full of ambitious visions and dazzling failures, and this book explores all, from the earliest proto-cinematic inventions to the contemporary age of sprawling digital cinematography and Hollywood blockbusters"-- Provided by publisher.
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Full title
Milton on film / Eric C. Brown.
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Notes
General note
Medieval & Renaissance literary studies.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-398) and index.
Includes filmography (pages 399-404).
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G 2016/680
Record Identifier
74VKzE0r2kx3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzE0r2kx3
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ISBN
0820704768 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780820704760 (cloth ; alk. paper)
DDC
821.4
MMS ID
991023495479702626