The human Satan in seventeenth-century English literature: from Milton to Rochester
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1. Verfasser: Rosenfeld, Nancy (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Aldershot, Hants, England Ashgate 2008
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Satan's journey into evil -- The tempter of Grace abounding -- Diabolus and his unholy war -- Paradise regained : Satan and the son -- "Thine now is all this world" : a human satanic archetype -- Rochester and the Theriophilic paradox -- Rochester -- Satan -- dorimant -- The Earl of Rochester meets Milton's muse -- Epilogue : Where is the Satan of Samson agonistes?
Tracing the literary development of the satanic form into a humanized form, Nancy Rosenfeld looks anew at well known texts by four seventeenth-century English writers-John Milton, John Bunyan, George Etherege and John Wilmot (Earl of Rochester). Rosenfeld focuses on the works from each author in which a satanic character features prominently, to show how these writers, taken collectively, have imbued Satan with the characteristics that define the human
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (vii, 215 pages)
ISBN:0754685519
9780754685517
9780754664680
0754664686

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