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Destabilizing Milton : 'Paradise Lost' and the Poetics of Incertitude by Peter C. Herman is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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Destabilizing Milton challenges the widely accepted view of Milton as a poet of absolute, unquestioning certainty. In Paradise Lost , Milton confronts the failure of the Revolution by creating a poem that refuses to grant the reader any interpretive stability or certainty. Doubts can no longer be contained and concepts once marked by a 'fundamental immobility' now seem unstable at best. Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes equally reflect Milton's deep ambivalences after the collapse of the Re
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Peter C. Herman
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan ; Palgrave [distributor
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137053046
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Political Science, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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