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Born in December 6, 1608 / Died in November 8, 1674 / United Kingdom / English

Furtherreading

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  • David H. Stevens, A Reference Guide to Milton from 1800 to the Present Day (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1930).
  • Harris F. Fletcher, Contributions to a Milton Bibliography, 1800-1930 (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1931).
  • Calvin Huckabay, John Milton: An Annotated Bibliography, 1929-1968, revised edition (Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1969).
  • James Holly Hanford and William A. McQueen, Milton, second edition, Goldentree Bibliographies (Arlington Heights, Ill.: AHM, 1979).
  • John T. Shawcross, Milton: A Bibliography for the Years 1624-1700 (Binghamton, N.Y.: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1984).
  • David Masson, The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of His Time, 7 volumes (Cambridge & London: Macmillan, 1859-1894; volume 1 revised, 1881; index, 1894).
  • Helen Darbishire, ed., The Early Lives of Milton (London: Constable, 1932).
  • James Holly Hanford, John Milton, Englishman (New York: Crown, 1949).
  • Joseph Milton French, ed., The Life Records of John Milton, 5 volumes (New Brunswick, N. J.: Rutgers University Press, 1949-1958).
  • William Riley Parker, Milton: A Biography, 2 volumes (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968).
  • A. N. Wilson, The Life of John Milton (New York: Oxford University Press, 1983).
  • Robert M. Adams, Ikon: John Milton and the Modern Critics (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1966).
  • Arthur Barker, ed., Milton: Modern Essays in Criticism (New York: Oxford University Press, 1965).
  • Joan S. Bennett, Reviving Liberty: Radical Christian Humanism in Milton's Great Poems (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1989).
  • Boyd M. Berry, Process of Speech: Puritan Religious Writing and Paradise Lost (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976).
  • Harry Blamires, Milton's Creation: A Guide Through Paradise Lost (London: Methuen, 1971).
  • Francis C. Blessington, Paradise Lost and the Classical Epic (London: Routledge, 1979).
  • C. M. Bowra, From Virgil to Milton (London: Macmillan, 1945).
  • John B. Broadbent, Some Graver Subject: An Essay on Paradise Lost (London: Schocken, 1967).
  • Archie Burnett, Milton's Style (London: Longman, 1981).
  • Douglas Bush, Paradise Lost in Our Time: Some Comments (New York: P. Smith, 1957).
  • Jackson I. Cope, The Metaphoric Structure of Paradise Lost (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1962).
  • Roy Daniells, Milton, Mannerism, and Baroque (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1963).
  • Dennis Danielson, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Milton (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989).
  • Helen Darbishire, Milton's Paradise Lost (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1951).
  • Stevie Davies, Images of Kingship in Paradise Lost (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1983).
  • John G. Demaray, Milton and the Masque Tradition (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968).
  • Demaray, Milton's Theatrical Epic: The Invention and Design of Paradise Lost (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1980).
  • John S. Diekhoff, Milton's Paradise Lost: A Commentary on the Argument (New York: Humanities Press, 1958).
  • T. S. Eliot, "Milton I," in his On Poetry and Poets (London: Faber & Faber, 1957).
  • William Empson, Milton's God, revised edition (London: Chatto & Windus, 1965).
  • J. M. Evans, Paradise Lost and the Genesis Tradition (London: Oxford University Press, 1968).
  • Anne Davidson Ferry, Milton's Epic Voice: The Narrator in Paradise Lost (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1963).
  • Stanley Fish, Surprised by Sin: The Reader in Paradise Lost (New York: Macmillan, 1967).
  • Michael Fixler, Milton and the Kingdoms of God (Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1964).
  • Harris F. Fletcher, The Intellectual Development of John Milton, 2 volumes (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1956, 1962).
  • Northrop Frye, The Return of Eden: Five Essays on Milton's Epics (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1965).
  • Roland Mushat Frye, Milton's Imagery and the Visual Arts: Iconographic Tradition in the Epic Poems (Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1978).
  • Helen Gardner, A Reading of Paradise Lost (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1965).
  • Christopher Grose, Milton's Epic Process: Paradise Lost and Its Miltonic Background (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1973).
  • Christopher Hill, Milton and the English Revolution (New York: Viking, 1977).
  • John Spencer Hill, John Milton, Poet, Prophet, Priest (London: Macmillan, 1979).
  • E. A. J. Honigmann, Milton's Sonnets (New York: St. Martin's, 1966).
  • Merritt Y. Hughes, Ten Perspectives on Milton (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965).
  • G. K. Hunter, Paradise Lost (London: Allen & Unwin, 1980).
  • William B. Hunter, Jr., C. A. Patrides, and J. H. Adamson, Bright Essence: Studies in Milton's Theology (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1971).
  • Hunter, gen. ed., A Milton Encyclopedia, 9 volumes (Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University Press, 1978-1983).
  • John R. Knott, Jr., Milton's Pastoral Vision: An Approach to Paradise Lost (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1971).
  • Burton O. Kurth, Milton and Christian Heroism: Biblical Epic Themes and Forms in Seventeenth-Century England (Hamden, Conn.: Shoe String Press, 1966).
  • Jon S. Lawry, The Shadow of Heaven: Matter and Stance in Milton's Poetry (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1968).
  • Edward S. Le Comte, Milton and Sex (New York: Columbia University Press, 1978).
  • J. B. Leishman, Milton's Minor Poems (London: Hutchinson, 1969).
  • Barbara Kiefer Lewalski, Milton's Brief Epic: The Genre, Meaning, and Art of Paradise Regained (Providence: Brown University Press, 1966).
  • C. S. Lewis, A Preface to Paradise Lost, revised edition (London & New York: Oxford University Press, 1960).
  • Michael Lieb, Poetics of the Holy: A Reading of Paradise Lost (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1981).
  • Lieb, The Sinews of Ulysses: Form and Convention in Milton's Works (Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1989).
  • Anthony Low, The Blaze of Noon: A Reading of Samson Agonistes (New York: Columbia University Press, 1974).
  • Isabel G. MacCaffrey, Paradise Lost as Myth (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1959).
  • William G. Madsen, From Shadowy Types to Truth: Studies in Milton's Symbolism (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1968).
  • Louis L. Martz, Poet of Exile: A Study of Milton's Poetry (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980).
  • Diane McColley, Milton's Eve (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983).
  • Anna K. Nardo, Milton's Sonnets and the Ideal Community (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1979).
  • C. A. Patrides, Milton and the Christian Tradition (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1966).
  • Patrides, ed., Milton's Lycidas: The Tradition & the Poem, second edition (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1983).
  • Elizabeth M. Pope, Paradise Regained: The Tradition and the Poem (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1947).
  • Mary Ann Radzinowicz, Toward Samson Agonistes: The Growth of Milton's Mind (Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1978).
  • Balachandra Rajan, The Lofty Rhyme: A Study of Milton's Major Poetry (London: Routledge, 1970).
  • Rajan, Paradise Lost and the Seventeenth-Century Reader (London: Chatto & Windus, 1947).
  • Stella P. Revard, The War in Heaven: Paradise Lost and the Tradition of Satan's Rebellion (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1980).
  • Christopher Ricks, Milton's Grand Style (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963).
  • William G. Riggs, The Christian Poet in Paradise Lost (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972).
  • Murray Roston, Milton and the Baroque (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1980).
  • John T. Shawcross, Paradise Regain'd: Worthy T'Have Not Remain'd So Long Unsung (Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1988).
  • Shawcross, With Mortal Voice: The Creation of Paradise Lost (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1982).
  • Shawcross, ed., Milton 1732-1801: The Critical Heritage (London: Routledge, 1972).
  • John M. Steadman, Epic and Tragic Structure in Paradise Lost (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976).
  • Steadman, Milton and the Renaissance Hero (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967).
  • Arnold Stein, Answerable Style: Essays on Paradise Lost (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1953).
  • Stein, The Art of Presence: The Poet and Paradise Lost (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977).
  • Joseph H. Summers, The Muse's Method: An Introduction to Paradise Lost (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1962).
  • Edward Tayler, Milton's Poetry: Its Development in Time (Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1980).
  • James Thorpe, John Milton: The Inner Life (San Marino, Cal.: Huntington Library, 1983).
  • E. M. W. Tillyard, Milton, revised edition (London: Chatto & Windus, 1966).
  • James Grantham Turner, One Flesh: Paradisal Marriage and Sexual Relations in the Age of Milton (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987).
  • Rosemond Tuve, Images and Themes in Five Poems by Milton (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1957).
  • A. J. A. Waldock, Paradise Lost and Its Critics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1947).
  • Joan M. Webber, Milton and the Epic Tradition (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1979).
  • Joseph A. Wittreich, Jr., Feminist Milton (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1987).
  • Wittreich, Visionary Poetics: Milton's Tradition and His Legacy (San Marino, Cal.: Huntington Library, 1979).
  • Don M. Wolfe, Milton in the Puritan Revolution (New York: Humanities Press, 1963).