John Milton (PDF)
A Hero of Our Time
(Sprache: Englisch)
John Milton - poet, polemicist, public servant, and author of one of the greatest masterpieces in English literature, Paradise Lost - is revered today as a great writer and a proponent of free speech. In his time, however, his ideas far exceeded the...
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John Milton - poet, polemicist, public servant, and author of one of the greatest masterpieces in English literature, Paradise Lost - is revered today as a great writer and a proponent of free speech. In his time, however, his ideas far exceeded the orthodoxy of English life; spurred by his conscience and an iron grip on logic, Milton was uncompromising in his beliefs at a time of great religious and political flux in England. In John Milton, David Hawkes expertly interweaves details from Milton's public and private life, providing new insight into the man and his prophetic stance on politics and the social order. By including a broad range of Milton's iconoclastic views on issues as diverse as politics, economics, and sex, Hawkes suggests that Milton's approach to market capitalism, political violence, and religious terrorism continues to be applicable even in the 21st century.
This insightful biography closely examines Milton's participation in...
This insightful biography closely examines Milton's participation in...
Autoren-Porträt von David Hawkes
David Hawkes was born in Cardiff, Wales and educated at Stanwell Comprehensive School. He has a B.A. from Oxford University and a MA, M.Phil. and Ph.D. from Columbia University. His work has appeared in the Times Literary Supplement, The Nation, The New Criterion, In These Times, and many other popular and scholarly journals. He is a Professor of English Literature at Arizona State University, and has held visiting appointments in Turkey, Japan, India and China, as well as a long-term fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities. He lives in Phoenix and Istanbul.
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- Autor: David Hawkes
- 2010, 356 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: CATAPULT
- ISBN-10: 1582436908
- ISBN-13: 9781582436906
- Erscheinungsdatum: 10.01.2010
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