John Milton

Milton's Selected Poetry and Prose

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ISBN 13:: 9780393979879
author:: John Milton
format:: Paperback
publisher:: W. W. Norton & Company
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 592
Dimensions:: 21.3 x 17.8 x 3.7 cm
Genre:: Poetry, Drama & Criticism, History & Criticism,
Condition:: New
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This Norton Critical Edition of Milton's Selected Poetry and Prose brings together some of the most significant works by John Milton, including "Lycidas", the tragedy Samson Agonistes, and the masque Comus. The collection also includes eighteen sonnets, as well as five major prose works such as Areopagitica and The Doctrine of Discipline and Divorce.

Each work is accompanied by an individual introduction and ample explanatory annotations, making it easy to understand the historical context and literary significance of Milton's writing. The edition also features fourteen scholarly interpretations of the major texts, a Chronology, and a Selected Bibliography for further study.

With contributions from leading scholars such as Anthony Hecht, William Kerrigan, and Mary Nyquist, this Norton Critical Edition provides a comprehensive understanding of Milton's poetry and prose, making it an ideal resource for students and scholars alike.

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