Cover of John Milton's epic invocations

John Milton's epic invocations

by Philip Edward Phillips

2000 159 pages eng

"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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