Milton and the Spiritual Reader: Reading and Religion in Seventeenth-Century England (Studies in Major Literary Authors)

by David Ainsworth (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $156.26

  Considers how John Milton's later works demonstrate the intensive struggle of spiritual reading. This title focuses on the spiritual characteristics of the reader Milton tries to shape through his texts. It also examines Milton's reading practices without postulating the existence of some ideal or universal reader.