ISBN: 9781330633571 - on the influence of the ancients, to be traced in milton's style and language (classic reprint) (4 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book's study of Milton's poetry focuses on his extensive use of ancient languages, particularly Latin and Greek. Milton's deep understanding of these languages led him to employ their literary devices, grammatical structures, and vocabulary in his work. The author shows how Milton's adaptation of classical conventions breathed new life into English poetry, revolutionizing its vocabulary and syntax. Milton was not merely imitating the ancients, but rather transforming their literary tools to suit his unique poetic vision. The author's analysis reveals Milton's mastery in employing Latin and Greek words, blending them seamlessly into English verse. He used these languages as sources for new poetic forms, expanding the expressive potential of English poetry. The study also explores Milton's use of classical allusions, similes, and metaphors, illustrating how he drew on ancient literary traditions to enrich the depth and complexity of his work. Moreover, the author highlights Milton's adoption of various grammatical constructions and rhetorical devices from Latin and Greek, demonstrating how these influenced the flow and structure of his poetry. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive examination of Milton's engagement with ancient languages, shedding light on how his innovative use of classical elements shaped the development of English poetry. It is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, deepening our understanding of Milton's literary genius and his profound impact on the English language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

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