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John Milton | | Birth Date: |
December 9, 1608 | | Death Date: |
November 8, 1674 | | Place of Birth: |
London, England | | Place of Death: |
London, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
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poet |
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 Biography of John Milton
20,617 words, approx. 69 pages
 John Milton's career as a writer of prose and poetry spans three distinct eras: Stuart England; the Civil War (1642-1648) and Interregnum, including the Commonwealth (1649-1653) and Protectorate (1654-1660); and the Restoration. When Elizabeth I, the... summary from source:
 Biography of John Milton
9,923 words, approx. 33 pages
John Milton's claim to continued recollection rests primarily, of course, on his preeminence as a poet. In 1642 he said that he had been forced by a sense of political duty to interrupt his efforts to become "a Poet soaring in the high region of his... summary from source:
Biography of John Milton
4,051 words, approx. 14 pages
England's preeminent epic poet, John Milton was also the author of a logic textbook: Joannis Miltoni Angli, Artis logicae plenior institutio, ad Petri Rami methodum concinnata, adjecta est praxis annalytica et Petri Rami vita (Englishman John Milton's...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 John Milton Information
4,751 words, approx. 16 pages
 John Milton (December 9, 1608 – November 8, 1674) was an English poet, prose polemicist, and civil servant for the English Commonwealth. Most famed for his epic poem <i>Paradise Lost</i>, Milton is celebrated as well for his treatise condemning...
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10/8/2007: 287 words, approx. 1 pagesQuestion 1 of 10:After confessing to his parents that he wanted more than anything to be an actor, John gave up a career in what? Law MedicineAccountancyArchaeologyQuestion 2 of 10:Which soon-to-be legendary classmate of John 's would call him the ‘most distinguished’ student at drama...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Victoria Kahn
13,528 words, approx. 45 pages
In the following excerpt, Kahn discusses Milton's Samson Agonistes in the context of Renaissance ideas of state authority, focusing on the tragic nature of the choices individuals had to make when ethical and political demands were at odds.
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Critical Essay by David Loewenstein
12,252 words, approx. 41 pages
In the following essay, Lowenstein examines tension in Milton's later revolutionary writings. The critic suggests that, in serving both historiographic and mythopoeic functions, Milton understood the need for a poet to be true to historical fact while also fulfilling artistic and creative criteria.
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Critical Essay by Keith W. Stavely
11,858 words, approx. 40 pages
Below, Stavely compares Milton's syntax and style with those of several contemporaneous political polemicists and demonstrates that his selective use of the Ciceronian model of rhetoric—unfashionable at the time—aptly facilitated his millennial message.
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