John Milton's epic invocations
English poetry, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700
English Epic poetry
Classical influences
Epic poetry, history and criticism
English Christian poetry
Christianity and literature
English poetry
Religion
History and criticism
History
"A crisis over the function and identity of the Muse occurred in seventeenth-century religious poetry. How could Christian writers use a pagan device? Using rhetorical analysis, Phillips examines epic invocations in order to show how this crisis was eventually reconciled in the works of John Milton.…
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