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- catalog abstract "This book offers a reading of most of the poems collected by Milton in his youth and early maturity for Humphrey Moseley's publication of "The Poems of Mr John Milton" in 1645. The edition is examined as a poetic and political manifesto, anticipating many of the ideas more fully discussed in "Paradise Lost". Dr Moseley examines the development of Milton's poetic calling, its origins, authority and national importance, and sets these ideas in their European context. Also explored is Milton's inheritance not only from Classical authors but also from the Italians and Spenser. Dr Moseley then draws attention to the significant structure of the 1645 volume and discusses the manner in which Milton presents material, which was originally written for one audience and context, to another set of readers who knew him as a highly active political figure and who were intended to read this book in the months after the battle of Naseby. A prose translation of all the Latin poems is included.".
- catalog contributor b3089929.
- catalog created "c1991.".
- catalog date "1991".
- catalog date "c1991.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1991.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210) and index.".
- catalog description "Part I: 'Poetic birth': an approach to Milton's early poetry -- A brief apology -- 'The ceaseless round of study and reading' -- 'Himself a true poem': the poetic vocation, inspiration and Orpheus -- Part II: The poems published in 1645 -- 'Twin book': the presentation of the 1645 volume -- 'Holy song': the nativity ode and the religious poems -- 'Deluding joys': the double vision of L'allegro and Il penseroso -- 'Forc'd fingers rude': an approach to Lycidas -- 'The unpolluted temple of the mind': Comus and Arcades.".
- catalog description "This book offers a reading of most of the poems collected by Milton in his youth and early maturity for Humphrey Moseley's publication of "The Poems of Mr John Milton" in 1645. The edition is examined as a poetic and political manifesto, anticipating many of the ideas more fully discussed in "Paradise Lost". Dr Moseley examines the development of Milton's poetic calling, its origins, authority and national importance, and sets these ideas in their European context. Also explored is Milton's inheritance not only from Classical authors but also from the Italians and Spenser. Dr Moseley then draws attention to the significant structure of the 1645 volume and discusses the manner in which Milton presents material, which was originally written for one audience and context, to another set of readers who knew him as a highly active political figure and who were intended to read this book in the months after the battle of Naseby. A prose translation of all the Latin poems is included.".
- catalog extent "viii, 249 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Poetic birth.".
- catalog identifier "0859678687".
- catalog isFormatOf "Poetic birth.".
- catalog issued "1991".
- catalog issued "c1991.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Aldershot, Hants, England : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Gower Pub. Co.,".
- catalog relation "Poetic birth.".
- catalog subject "821/.4 20".
- catalog subject "Milton, John, 1608-1674 Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "PR3588 .M63 1991".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part I: 'Poetic birth': an approach to Milton's early poetry -- A brief apology -- 'The ceaseless round of study and reading' -- 'Himself a true poem': the poetic vocation, inspiration and Orpheus -- Part II: The poems published in 1645 -- 'Twin book': the presentation of the 1645 volume -- 'Holy song': the nativity ode and the religious poems -- 'Deluding joys': the double vision of L'allegro and Il penseroso -- 'Forc'd fingers rude': an approach to Lycidas -- 'The unpolluted temple of the mind': Comus and Arcades.".
- catalog title "The poetic birth : Milton's poems of 1645 / C.W.R.D. Moseley.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".