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2. Heroic contradictions: Samson and the death of Turnus

Author

Kilgour, Maggie

Subjects
Samson Agonistes (Play) -- Criticism and interpretation, Paradise Lost (Poem) -- Criticism and interpretation, English poets -- Criticism and interpretation, Languages and linguistics, Literature/writing, Criticism and interpretation
Abstract

At key moments in both of his epics, Milton seems to reject the type of heroism traditionally associated with the epic genre. In Paradise Lost 9 he dismisses tales that [...]

Published
2008

3. 'Thy perfect image viewing': Poetic creation and Ovid's Narcissus in Paradise Lost

Author

Kilgour, Maggie

Subjects
Narcissus (Poem) -- Criticism and interpretation, Paradise Lost (Poem) -- Criticism and interpretation, Christian literature -- Criticism and interpretation, Languages and linguistics, Literature/writing
Abstract

Milton used Ovid's story of Narcissus to show how Adam and Eve reflect each other as well as the divine source whose image they both are. He also more humbly copies Ovid, an allusive author who throughout his work self-consciously explored the act of creation and origination.

Published
2005

5. 'Comus''s wood of allusion

Author

Kilgour, Maggie

Subjects
Allusions -- Analysis, Poetry -- Criticism and interpretation, Humanities
Published
1992

6. Milton's Cambridge Latin: Performing in the Genres 1625-1632

Author

Kilgour, Maggie

Subjects
Milton's Cambridge Latin: Performing in the Genres 1625-1632 (Book) -- Hale, John K., Books -- Book reviews, Humanities, Literature/writing
Abstract

John K. Hale. Milton's Cambridge Latin: Performing in the Genres 1625-1632. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 289. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. 306 pp. index. [...]

Published
2006

7. Eve and Flora (Paradise Lost 5.15-16)

Author

Kilgour, Maggie

Subjects
Paradise Lost (Poem) -- Criticism and interpretation, Women and literature -- Portrayals, Characters and characteristics in literature, Literature/writing
Published
2004

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