Milton, Longinus, and the sublime in the seventeenth century / Thomas Matthew Vozar.
In this wide-ranging study in classical reception and the history of ideas, Thomas Matthew Vozar shows how Milton's ideas of the sublime were informed by a deep understanding of Longinus and other ancient sources. The book also demonstrates how Longinus's ideas and writings were far more p...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
2023.
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| Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
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| Summary: | In this wide-ranging study in classical reception and the history of ideas, Thomas Matthew Vozar shows how Milton's ideas of the sublime were informed by a deep understanding of Longinus and other ancient sources. The book also demonstrates how Longinus's ideas and writings were far more prevalent in early modern England than previously thought. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2023. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191987625 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/oso/9780198875949.001.0001 |