The first biography of Milton based on original research for 40 years, and first to take account of new thinking about 17th-century England. Milton is seen here as flawed, passionate, ruthless, and ambitious, as well as one of the most accomplished writers of the time and author of the most influential narrative poem in English.
The first biography of Milton based on original research for 40 years, and first to take account of new thinking about 17th-century England. Milton is seen here as flawed, passionate, ruthless, and ambitious, as well as one of the most accomplished writers of the time and author of the most influential narrative poem in English.
Gordon Campbell is Professor of Renaissance Studies at University of Leicester. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. He is a former chairman of the English Association and of the Society for Renaissance Studies He has published widely on Milton and on art and architecture, mostly for OUP. Thomas N. Corns is Professor of English at Bangor University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the English Association. He has published six books on Milton and other books on seventeenth-century literature.
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Introduction Part I 1608-1632 1: Childhood 2: St Paul's School 3: Cambridge: the undergraduate years 4: Cambridge: the postgraduate years Part II 1632-1639 5: Hammersmith 6: Horton 7: Italy Part III 1639-49 8: The Crisis of Government 9: The First Civil War 10: The Road to Regicide Part IV 1649-1660 11: The Purged Parliament 12: The Protectorate 13: From the Death of Oliver Cromwell to the Restoration Part V 1660-67 14: Milton in 1660 15: Surviving the Restoration 16: Plague, Fire and Paradise Lost 17: The Sunlit Uplands Part VI 1667 and after 18: Posthumous Life and Nachlass Bibliography
Introduction Part I 1608-1632 1: Childhood 2: St Paul's School 3: Cambridge: the undergraduate years 4: Cambridge: the postgraduate years Part II 1632-1639 5: Hammersmith 6: Horton 7: Italy Part III 1639-49 8: The Crisis of Government 9: The First Civil War 10: The Road to Regicide Part IV 1649-1660 11: The Purged Parliament 12: The Protectorate 13: From the Death of Oliver Cromwell to the Restoration Part V 1660-67 14: Milton in 1660 15: Surviving the Restoration 16: Plague, Fire and Paradise Lost 17: The Sunlit Uplands Part VI 1667 and after 18: Posthumous Life and Nachlass Bibliography
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