The Romantic Legacy of Paradise Lost: Reading Against the Grain (Nineteenth Century Series)

by JonathonShears (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $156.86

  Offers a critical insight into the relationship between Milton and the Romantic poets. Discussing the role that 17th and 18th-century writers like Dryden, Johnson and Burke played in formulating the political and spiritual mythology that grew up around Milton, this work contextualizes various major Romantic poets' 'misreadings' of Milton.