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...Thomas Festa Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 P l a c e , S o u r c e , a n d V o ice in P a ra d is e L o s t T h o m as F esta T he speaker of Paradise Lost, so often in recent years identified as a stridently moralizing commentator on the poem, dramatizes...

...Deborah Uman The Two Poets of Paradise Lost , by Robert McMahon . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1998 . Pp. 205. 0-807-12188-6. Copyright © 2001 Regents of the University of Colorado 2001 D ecem ber 2001 79 The TwoPoets o/Paradise Lost, by Robert McMahon. Baton...

....2 Milton, on the other hand, does n o t fare so well in Jo p lin s ecological estimation. Because Paradise Lost is a re-inscription o f the opening books of Genesis, Joplin finds Milton open to the same devastating criticism envi­ ronm entalist Lynn White Jr. leveled against Christianity over...

... ith vows . . . Paradise Lost, 11.477-931 No specific source has been identified for the hospital scene Michael reveals to fallen Adam, though several similar descrip­ tions of disease and suffering have been adduced to this pas­ sage.2 In The Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying (1651), however, Jerem y...

... relationships and th at cer­ tain of Fuller s strongest ideas of m arriage seem to have been adopted directly from M ilton s divorce tracts and his account of Adam and Eve in Paradise Lost. I will use three of Fuller s texts: Woman in the Nineteenth Cen­ tury, h e r Tribune review o f R. W. Griswold s 1845...

...John Keir Copyright © 2001 Regents of the University of Colorado 2001 56 English Language Notes that considers Paradise Lost an d th e art o f dying at all; an d D o eb ler s dis­ cussion of the ars moriendi (101-18) abstracts the tradition so m uch in h e r argum ent th a t S atan s...

... similarly to restrict im agined possi­ bilities.9In o rd er to clarify this point I will briefly contrast Blake s process with M ilton s use of classical myth in Paradise Lost, using the same story that is em ployed in the Urizen-Ahania episode The reader s first sighting of Eden in Paradise Lost occurs...

...: Back to Paradise” conference was aimed at “a paradigm shift” and at creating “a new ideology that can propel everyone forward in the direction of peace.” 10 “This systematic and ideological prescription to move forward,” as I write elsewhere, “is indicative of the state’s desire to continue its...

... spawned from scientific malfea­ sance. Instead, there is only a young m ountain climber who stum­ bles upon a beautiful lost valley, a lush Andean paradise, hidden high in the rugged peaks of Ecuador. The only downside to life in this green and halcyon spot is that all the inhabitants are born blind...

...), associated the harpies with the furies (Charles Osgood, The Classical Mythology ofMilton s English Poems, Yale Studies in English [New York: Henry Holt, 1900] 36). Hughes comments on Paradise Lost 2.596, Virgil anticipated Milton in attributing the claws of the harpies to the Furies or Eumenides. (246n...

... publication o f Toni M orrison s novel Paradise (1998) com pletes a trilogy that parallels D an te s Divine Comedy starting with Beloved (1987) as Inferno and continuing with fazz (1990) as Purgatorio. I will leave it to others to explore the par­ ticulars of this connection in M orrison s three m ost recen t...

...-4124-7. W atson, Victor. The Cambridge Guide to Children s Books in English. Cam bridge: Cam bridge UP, 2001. Pp. xii + 814. he. $50.00. 0-521-55064-5. Zwierlin, Anne-Julia. Majestik Milton: British Imperial Expansion and Transfor­ mations o f Paradise Lost, 1667-1837. Munster, H am burg, L ondon: Lit...

... the story of Dame Meg Taylor, the first woman from Papua New Guinea [PNG] to receive a degree from the University of Melbourne Law School and most recently Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General. Composed of images of the feathers of PNG’s national bird, “kumul” (birds of paradise), the artwork honours...

... ains a vital force in poetry. Bill Freind Rowan University NOTES 1 Bruce A ndrew s, Charles Bernstein and A ndrew Ross, "R einventing C om m unity: Sym posium on/ w ith Language Poets," in Bruce A ndrew s, Paradise & M ethod: Poetics & Praxis (Evanston, IL: Northwestern UP, 1996) 109. 2 Sillim an adm...

... h t in on the orchids and cucumbers. -Rebecca Solnlt R ound a nd ro u n d .The stairw ell sprouts. Hibiscus plum es. Fuchsia bells to ll in flo rid heat; lig h t b u rro w s th ro u g h bodies. Fading. Birds-of-Paradise. ii. He watches from a creaking cradle, listening from sips to songs, ca u tio...

... of Pennsylvania Press) has just been published in paperback, and he is currently finishing a book on Renaissance libraries forYale and an edition of Marlowe's The Jew o f Malta for Arden. RebeccaTotaro is professor of English at Florida Gulf Coast University and author of Suffer­ ing in Paradise: The Bubonic...

... Miltonists have said about touring the Garden of Eden in the com pany o f Satan. Only with G reenblatt th e ef­ fect is m ore distracting, since, as the n arrato r o f Paradise Lost, Milton fully evokes the power and beauty of the place he de­ scribes, so the disturbing presence of Satan serves mainly...

..., The Lion and the U nicom , 4the model for the ineffectual combat in Lewis Carroll seems to be the war in heaven in Paradise Lost, Book VI, in which angels are unhurt by what would be, for humans, devastating wounds. The prim e example is Michael s sword striking Satan: B ut with swift wheel reverse, deep e...

... in the making of literary and cultural history, from Milton's Paradise Lo stto the m editations o f René Girard. This section of the journal is intended to feature individual works of scholarship, whether solicited by the editor or submitted to ELN, tied to the topic of each special issue.The current issue's...

... characterizing it as Paradise. See TheIcononogmphy nf Christian Art, trans. Ja n e Seligm an, I (London: L und H um phries, 1969), figs. 405-422. p. 148. 5All quotations are from Batman vppon Bartholome (London: T hom as East, 1582), Liber 14, ch. 44. 6W hen N ature appears on the sum m it o f Arlo in Canto vii...