The Fierce Equation: A Study of Milton's DecorumMounton, 1965 - 165 pages |
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... modern scholars . This is the concept of the high- est organic unity : decorum as at once the tool and ideal for adjust- ing proportions , relationships , colors to achieve a radiant whole . This is the Platonic and Aristotelian ideal ...
... modern scholars . This is the concept of the high- est organic unity : decorum as at once the tool and ideal for adjust- ing proportions , relationships , colors to achieve a radiant whole . This is the Platonic and Aristotelian ideal ...
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... Modern critics have made this passage do considerable duty . They have especially used the phrase " grand master peece to observe " to indicate Milton's commitment to a rhetorical tradition capable of broad applications.189 But the word ...
... Modern critics have made this passage do considerable duty . They have especially used the phrase " grand master peece to observe " to indicate Milton's commitment to a rhetorical tradition capable of broad applications.189 But the word ...
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... Modern Library ) ( New York , 1954 ) . Atkins , J. W. H. , English Literary Criticism : The Medieval Phase ( London , 1952 ) . Literary Criticism in Antiquity , 2 vols . ( London , 1952 ) . Augustine , " Christian Instruction " , in The ...
... Modern Library ) ( New York , 1954 ) . Atkins , J. W. H. , English Literary Criticism : The Medieval Phase ( London , 1952 ) . Literary Criticism in Antiquity , 2 vols . ( London , 1952 ) . Augustine , " Christian Instruction " , in The ...
Contents
ound of Miltons Decorum | 13 |
om the Prose | 49 |
The Warfare of Peace | 82 |
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