Reading John Milton

Reading John Milton

How to Persist in Troubled Times

Dobranski, Stephen

Stanford University Press

09/2022

328

Dura

Inglês

9781503632707

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction

1. The Power of Language: "These defenseless doors"

2. Personal Loss: "Weep no more"

3. Combating Injustice: "Need not kings to make them happy"

4. Physical Suffering: "Only stand and wait"

5. Free Speech: "Precious lifeblood"

6. Arrogance: "Pride and worse ambition"

7. Forgiveness: "Hand in hand with wand'ring steps"

8. Resisting Temptation: "He who reigns within himself"

9. Doubt: "Strenuous liberty"

10. Surviving Disaster: "By small / Accomplishing great things"

Epilogue
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John Milton; Paradise Lost; grit (or resilience); free will; early modern England; British civil wars; seventeenth century; Charles I; Oliver Cromwell; epic poetry