How Milton Works by Stanley Eugene Fish

How Milton Works by Stanley Eugene Fish

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This text explores the radical effect of Milton's theological convictions on his poetry and prose. For Milton the value of a poem or of any other production derives from the inner worth of its author and not from any external measure of excellence or heroism.

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How Milton Works by Stanley Eugene Fish

This text explores the radical effect of Milton's theological convictions on his poetry and prose. For Milton the value of a poem or of any other production derives from the inner worth of its author and not from any external measure of excellence or heroism.

Stanley Fish is a visiting professor of law at Cardozo University and the Davidson-Kahn Distinguished University Professor of Humanities and Law at Florida International University. He has taught at the University of California, Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University, Duke University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he served as dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He has garnered numerous accolades and distinctions, including the title of Chicagoan of the Year for Cultural. He is the author of a number of well-known works, including Winning Arguments and How to Write and Read a Sentence. Fish is a former New York Times weekly columnist. The Chronicle of Higher Education, Harper's Magazine, Esquire, and The Atlantic have all published his essays and articles.

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ISBN 13 9780674004658
ISBN 10 0674004655
Title How Milton Works
Author Stanley Eugene Fish
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 2001-06-12
Number of pages 640
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