Críticas:
This very thoughtful and carefully argued book is the result of long and mature reflection. The theme of the Poetics of Freedom is carefully and unfailingly cast, essentially defined in all Milton s compositions. . . . The attractiveness of Woods s work lies in the faithfulness to its theme and its belief in Milton s grand strategy. She writes with knowledge and affection, and she helps to demonstrate Milton s persistent appeal. Milton Quarterly"
Offers a disciplined scholarly survey of religious, political, and literary issues of freedom in early modern England and suggests a fresh perspective through which to reexamine Milton s poetry and prose. The latter alone makes this book appealing. Recommended. Choice"
"This very thoughtful and carefully argued book is the result of long and mature reflection. The theme of the Poetics of Freedom is carefully and unfailingly cast, essentially defined in all Milton's compositions. . . . The attractiveness of Woods's work lies in the faithfulness to its theme and its belief in Milton's grand strategy. She writes with knowledge and affection, and she helps to demonstrate Milton's persistent appeal."-- "Milton Quarterly" (12/1/2014 12:00:00 AM)
"Offers a disciplined scholarly survey of religious, political, and literary issues of 'freedom' in early modern England and suggests a fresh perspective through which to reexamine Milton's poetry and prose. The latter alone makes this book appealing. Recommended."-- "Choice" (5/1/2014 12:00:00 AM)
Reseña del editor:
"Offers new readings of Milton's major works, including Areopagitica, Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson Agonistes, highlighting how Milton shifts the parlance of freedom and liberty from the arena of civic order to that of the individual conscience engaged in the process of choosing; this, in turn, invites readers to consider alternatives even to Milton's own positions"--
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