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Milton

Yale,, Fall 2007 , Prof. John Rogers

Updated On 02 Feb, 19

Overview

Introduction: Milton, Power, and the Power of Milton - The Infant Cry of God - Credible Employment - Poetry and Virginity - Poetry and Marriage - Lycidas - Areopagitica - Paradise Lost, Book - God and Mammon: The Wealth of Literary Memory - The Miltonic Smile - The Blind Prophet

Includes

Lecture 20: Paradise Lost, Books XI-XII (cont.)

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Lecture Details

Milton (ENGL 220)

In this final lecture on Paradise Lost, Book Twelves justification for the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the garden is examined alongside the Genesis account. The nature of Miltons God, whether literal or liberal, is examined at length. The poems closing lines are closely read, with substantial attention paid to Miltons final, complicated take on the poem-long consideration of Providence and free will.

0000 - Chapter 1. Introduction
0437 - Chapter 2. "The Christian Doctrine" Miltons Theological Treatise
0858 - Chapter 3. Milton, The Book of Genesis and the Expulsion of Adam and Eve
1757 - Chapter 4. Miltons Conflicting Accounts of Key Moments in Christian History
3145 - Chapter 5. Gods Divine and Eternal Providence

Complete course materials are available at the Open Yale Courses website httpopen.yale.educourses

This course was recorded in Fall 2007.

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Sam

Excellent course helped me understand topic that i couldn't while attendinfg my college.

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Dembe

Great course. Thank you very much.

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