Item #74459 THE ROMANTIC LEGACY OF PARADISE LOST: Reading Against the Grain. Jonathon Shears.

THE ROMANTIC LEGACY OF PARADISE LOST: Reading Against the Grain

Burlington, Vermont: Ashgate, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. "...offers a new critical insight into the relationship between Milton and the Romantic poets. Beginning with a discussion of the role that seventeenth and eighteenth-century writers like Dryden, Johnson and Burke played in formulating the political and spiritual mythology that grew up around Milton, Shears devotes a chapter to each of the major Romantic poets, contextualizing their 'misreadings' of Milton within a range of historical, aesthetic, and theoretical contexts and discourses." Octavo: 221 p. Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Fine / Fine. Item #74459
ISBN: 9780754662532

Price: $75.00

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