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Covers ......Page 1 Title page ......Page 5 Dedication ......Page 7 Contents ......Page 9 Epigraph ......Page 10 I. Epic Poetry ......Page 11 II. Is Criticism Possible? ......Page 19 III. Primary Epic ......Page 23 IV. The Technique of Primary Epic ......Page 30 V. The Subject of Primary Epic ......Page 37 VI. Virgil and the Subject of Secondary Epic ......Page 43 VII. The Style of Secondary Epic ......Page 50 VIII. Defence of This Style ......Page 62 IX. The Doctrine of the Unchanging Human Heart ......Page 72 X. Milton and St. Augustine ......Page 76 XI. Hierarchy ......Page 83 XII. The Theology of Paradise Lost ......Page 92 XIII. Satan ......Page 104 XIV. Satan's Followers ......Page 114 XV. The Mistake about Milton's Angels ......Page 118 XVI. Adam and Eve ......Page 126 XVII. Unfallen Sexuality ......Page 132 XVIII. The Fall ......Page 135 XIX. Conclusion ......Page 139 Appendix: Notes on Certain Passages ......Page 148 Index ......Page 151

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Author

C.S. Lewis

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published

1969

Language

EN

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Poetry, History, History & Criticism

Rating

4.23 / 5 (591 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14