Browsing by Subject "Milton"
Now showing items 1-2 of 2
-
Articulating the Fall: Satan's Instrumental Rhetoric in Paradise Lost
(2023-08-30)Milton’s Paradise Lost establishes itself as a song from its first invocation of the muse. Approaching the poem as a musical composition, this paper examines the acoustic properties of Satan’s rhetoric. Specifically, this ... -
Lowly Wisdom: An Ecological Reading of Book Eight in Paradise Lost
(2014-08-25)This thesis offers an ecocritical and rhetorical analysis of the archangel Raphael's discourse on the limits of human knowledge in Book Eight of Paradise Lost (8.64-178); my argument outlines the connection between a ...