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752 pages :

This is a guide to Milton's major work, "Paradise Lost" providing notes which refer to extra-literary contexts, and aiming in particular to explain Milton's imaginary astronomy more fully than previous editions

Composition; printing history; text; punctuation; sources and models; language and style; metrical structure; numerical composition; time scheme; astronomy; theology; politics and allegory; criticism; portraits and illustrations; the printer to the reader; "In Paradisum Amissam"; on "Paradise Lost"; the verse; Dryden's epigram; "Paradise Lost"

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