Milton's angels : the early-modern imagination / Joad Raymond.
| Author/creator | Raymond, Joad |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. |
| Description | xviii, 465 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : Protestant angels, poets, the imagination -- Understanding angels. Angelographia : writing about angels -- Angelology : knowledge of angels -- A stronger existence : angels, polemic, and radical speculation, 1640-1660 -- Conversations with angels : the Pordages and their angelical world -- The fleshly imagination and the Word of God -- Spiritual gifts : angels, inspiration, and prophecy -- Milton's angels. Can angels feign? -- Look homeward angel : angelic guardianship and nationhood -- Angels in Paradise lost -- The natural philosophy of angels -- "With the tongues of angels" : angelic communication -- Literature and representation. Dryden's fall : dreams, angels, freewill -- Conclusion : angels and literary representation. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 2009939951 |
| ISBN | 9780199560509 |
| ISBN | 0199560501 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | Item has been checked out | PR3592.A5 R39 2010 | Due 09/22/2026 | Want This? |