Milton's Socratic rationalism : the conversations of Adam and Eve in Paradise Lost /

Milton's Socratic Rationalism focuses on the influence of Milton's years of private study of classical authors, chiefly Plato, Xenophon and Aristotle, on Paradise Lost. It examines the conversations of Adam and Eve as a mode of discourse closely aligned to practices of Socrates in the dial...

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Main Author: Davies, David Oliver (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017
Series:Politics, literature, & film.
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Summary:Milton's Socratic Rationalism focuses on the influence of Milton's years of private study of classical authors, chiefly Plato, Xenophon and Aristotle, on Paradise Lost. It examines the conversations of Adam and Eve as a mode of discourse closely aligned to practices of Socrates in the dialogues of Plato and eponymous discourses of Xenophon.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxii, 163 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-158) and index.
ISBN:9781498532631
1498532632
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