Through a glass darkly : Milton's reinvention of the mythological tradition / John Mulryan.
Through a glass darkly : Milton's reinvention of the mythological tradition / John Mulryan.
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Pittsburgh : Duquesne University Press, c1996.
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N821.4/M662/185
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English
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xii, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Milton and the Classics -- 2. Milton and the Church Fathers -- 3. Milton, Martianus Capella, Bernard of Sylvester, and Alan of Lille -- 4. Milton and the Trattato d'amore -- 5. Milton and the Emblematic Tradition -- 6. Milton and the Egyptological Tradition -- 7. Milton and the Renaissance Dictio...
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Pittsburgh : Duquesne University Press, c1996.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
c1996.
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Summary
Mulryan's study first establishes the incredible richness of the mythological tradition that was available to Milton, including many sources that have either been ignored or depreciated in current scholarship. Milton's own view of classical myth is then explored, and Mulryan provides insight into how this view had to deal with the problem of reconc...
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Through a glass darkly : Milton's reinvention of the mythological tradition / John Mulryan.
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Duquesne studies. Language and literature series ; v. 21.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-338) and index.
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c1996.
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N821.4/M662/185
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74VMyEjr4ybl
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ISBN
0820702676 (alk. paper)
9780820702674 (alk. paper)
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821.4
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991002103539702626