Paradise lost : authoritative text, sources and backgrounds, criticism / John Milton ; edited by Gordon Teskey.

Author: Milton, John, 1608-1674.

Imprint:New York : W.W. Norton, c2005.

Descriptionxxx, 591 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:Paradise Lost. - Selections from the Bible. - The reason of church government urged against prelaty (introduction to book II). - Areopagitica.

Note:Criticism: On Mr. Milton's Paradise Lost / Andrew Marvell. - Epigram / John Dryden. - Preface to second miscellany (excerpt) / John Dryden. - Spectator 297 (Feb. 9, 1712) / Joseph Addison. - Spectator 303 (Feb. 16, 1712) / Joseph Addison. - Candide (excerpt) / Voltaire. - Essay upon the Civil Wars of France...and also upon the epick poetry of European nations from Homer to Milton (excerpt) / Voltaire. - Lives of the English poets (excerpt) / Samuel Johnson. - Sketches of English Literature (excerpt) / François-René, Vicomte de Chateaubriand. - Marriage of heaven and hell (excerpt) / William Blake. - London, 1802 / William Wordsworth. - Lecture 4 (excerpt) / Samuel Taylor Coleridge. - Unassigned lecture notes [Milton and Paradise Lost] / Samuel Taylor Coleridge. - Table Talk [Milton's egotism] / Samuel Taylor Coleridge. - Don Juan (excerpt) / George Gordon, Lord Byron. - Preface to Prometheus Unbound (excerpt) / Percy Bysshe Shelley. - Defense of Poetry (excerpt) / Percy Bysshe Shelley. - Imaginary Conversations (excerpt) / Walter Savage Landor. - Cromwell (excerpt) / Victor Hugo. - Milton / Aldred Lord Tennyson. - Milton (excerpt) / Matthew Arnold. - Terence, this is stupid stuff (excerpt) / A. E. Housman. - Milton I (excerpt) / T. S. Eliot. - Milton II (excerpt) / T. S. Eliot. - Satan (excerpt) / C. S. Lewis. - Problem of Satan (excerpt) / Balachandra Rajan. - atan and the Technique of Degradation (excerpt) / A. J. A. Waldock. - Satan (excerpt) / William Empson. - Satan and the Romantic Satan: a Notebook (excerpt) / Kenneth Gross. - Majesty of Darkness: Idol and Image in Milton (excerpt) / William Flesch. - "Yet Once More": Re-creation, Repetition, and Return (excerpt) / Regina M. Schwartz. - Conclusion to A Preface to Paradise Lost (excerpt) / C. S. Lewis. - Critics (excerpt) / William Empson. - Milk of the Pure Word (excerpt) / Stanley Fish. - Garden Within (excerpt) / Northrop Frye. - Paradise Lost: the Conscious Meaning and The Unconscious Meaning (excerpt) / E. M. W. Tillyard. - Fall / C. S. Lewis. - Fall (II) (excerpt) / A. J. A. Waldock. - Children of God and Nature (excerpt) / Northrop Frye. - "Higher Argument": Completing and Publsihing Paradise Lost (excerpt) / Barbara K. Lewalski. - Restoration, 1660-74 (excerpt) / Douglas Bush. - Enhancing Suggestions (excerpt) / Christopher B. Ricks. - "Sense Variously Drawn Out": the Line in Paradise Lost (excerpt) / Archie Burnett. - Paradise Lost, I: Theme and Pattern (excerpt) / A. S. P. Woodhouse. - With Mortal Voice: Milton Defends against the Muse (excerpt) / Stanley Fish. - Critiquing the Feminist Critique (excerpt) / Joseph A. Wittreich Jr. - Genesis of Gendered Subjectivity in the Divorce Tracts and in Paradise Lost (excerpt) / Mary Nyquist. - Eve: the First Reflection (excerpt) / Julia M. Walker. - Milton's Epic Poem (excerpt)/ Helen Vendler. - How Milton Read the Book of Psalms: his Formal, Stylistic, and Thematic Analysis (excerpt) / Mary Ann Radzinowicz. - Majesty of Darkness: Idol and Image in Milton (excerpt) / William Flesch. - Paradise Lost: possible inconsistency / E. M. W. Tillyard. - Poet and the Theme (excerpt) / A. J. A. Waldock. - Not so much a Teaching as an Intangling (excerpt) / Stanley Fish. - Milton's Choice of Subject in the Context of Renaissance Critical Theory (excerpt) / Gordon Teskey.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p.589-591).

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